National Urban League
Tue, 03 Oct 2023 - 8:58am

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
Fri, 29 Sep 2023 - 2:01pm

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
Tue, 26 Sep 2023 - 9:36am

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
Fri, 22 Sep 2023 - 6:05pm

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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National Urban League
Thu, 14 Sep 2023 - 7:16pm

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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National Urban League
Sat, 26 Aug 2023 - 1:47pm

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
Fri, 11 Aug 2023 - 10:05am

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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National Urban League
Wed, 09 Aug 2023 - 2:42pm

National Urban League calls Out DeSantis' Latest Attack On Democracy For "Misogyny, Racism, and Antisemitism"

NEW YORK (August 9, 2023) -- National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial today called Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' suspension of the only Black woman local prosecutor in the state undemocratic, unconstitutional, and a naked appeal to bigotry.

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National Urban League
Fri, 04 Aug 2023 - 12:13pm

National Urban League Condemns DeSantis' Censorship of AP Psychology as Pandering to Bigotry

NEW YORK (August 4, 2023) -- National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial today assailed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' censorship of an Advanced Placement psychology course, calling it "simple-minded pandering to bigotry and homophobia."

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