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Our news tells the story of affiliate work in the community, highlights the contributions of our affiliate network and elevates our programs, and partnerships.

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National Urban League
Thu, 07 Apr 2022 - 9:01am

National Urban League and Affiliates Sends Letter to the Senate Urging ‘YES’ Vote for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Nomination

Washington, D.C. (April 7, 2022) – Today, National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial released the following statement after the Urban League movement sent a vote recommendation letter to the United States Senate...

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National Urban League
Thu, 14 Apr 2022 - 9:14am

National Urban League and New York Affiliate Condemn Senseless Violence of Brooklyn Gunman

Washington, D.C. (April 14, 2022) – Today, National Urban League President and CEO Marc H.

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National Urban League
Thu, 26 May 2022 - 10:54am

National Urban League Condemns Shooting at Robb Elementary School

Washington, D.C. (May 25, 2022) — Yesterday, after an active shooter entered Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas killing at least 21 people, including 19 children, President and CEO Marc Morial calls for Congress to pass strict gun reform legislation.

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National Urban League
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 - 3:22pm

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National Urban League
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 - 2:20pm

Urban League Affiliates Highlighted for Apprenticeship Work at the White House Summit

On Wednesday, the White House will announce that over $40 Billion in American Rescue Plan funds have been committed to strengthening and expanding our workforce.

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National Urban League
Thu, 28 Jul 2022 - 11:08am

Applications for the Congressional Advocacy Program 2023 Cohort are Due October 16th!

The National Urban League Washington Bureau is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2023-2024 Cohort of the NUL Congressional Advocacy Program!

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National Urban League
Fri, 12 Aug 2022 - 3:52pm

Civil Rights Organizations Cheer Verizon's Decision to Drop One America From Its Network

WASHINGTON, DC (August 12, 2022) – Today, the National Urban League and National Action Network commended Verizon for ending its contract with One American Network (OAN) – the latest network to drop the

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National Urban League
Mon, 23 Jan 2023 - 1:24pm

In the Wake of Monterey Park Mass Shooting, National Urban League Calls for an End to "Sickening Death Toll"

NEW YORK (January 23, 2023) -- National Urban League President and CEO Marc H.

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National Urban League
Thu, 02 Feb 2023 - 9:23am

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National Urban League
Mon, 15 May 2023 - 2:03pm

National Urban League Partners with Experian to Launch Financial Literacy Initiative

NEW YORK (May 15, 2023) - A high dollar contract isn’t a slam dunk to a rich life. More than 60% of professional athletes end up broke within five years of their retirement. Financial and credit education, and equitable access to financial tools are the drivers behind the new B.A.L.L.

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