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National Urban League and ACORE Send Letter to FERC Urging a Strong Final Transmission Planning Rule

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The CEOs of the National Urban League and American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) sent a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) encouraging the expeditious completion of a strong final rule on transmission planning and cost allocation.

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Congressional Advocacy Program 2023 Applications are Due October 16th

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National Urban League Congratulates Geoffrey Starks on Confirmation to the Federal Communication Commission

WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 2, 2023) – Today, National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial commended the U.S. Senate for confirming Commissioner Geoffrey Starks for another term to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC):

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National Urban League Honors the Late U.S. Senator Dianne Fienstein for Trailblazing Career

WASHINGTON, DC (September 29, 2023) – Today, National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial issued the following statement on the passing of U.S.

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National Urban League's Morial Assails House Extremists Steering Federal Government to a Shutdown

NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE'S MORIAL ASSAILS HOUSE EXTREMISTS STEERING FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO A SHUTDOWN

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NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE SUPPORTS WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION, URGES CONGRESS TO ACT

NEW YORK (September 22, 2023) --National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial today commended President Biden and Vice President Harris for creating the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention and joined them in urging Congress to enact universal background checks, and ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines.

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PepsiCo Foundation, National Urban League, and the Greater Baltimore Urban League Host Culinary Tasting Event to Celebrate Black Owned Restaurants

Exclusive Event Spotlights Community Success Stories & the Economic Impact of the Black Restaurant Accelerator Program

 

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Have Questions About the New Income Driven Student Loan Repayment Plan?

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National Urban League Responds to Jacksonville Shooting

NEW YORK (August 26,2023) — National Urban League President and CEO Marc H Morial issued the following statement in response to the racially-motivated mass shooting in Jacksonville today: 

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National Urban League President Marc Morial Appointed to ABA Task Force For American Democracy

NEW YORK – National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial has been appointed to the American Bar Association’s new Task Force for American Democracy to look at ways to improve public trust in our election system. 

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