KANSAS CITY (July 10, 2020) --As Kansas Citians gathered to protest police misconduct and federal occupation of the city, National Urban League President and CEO Marc H.
NEW YORK (July 6, 2020) -- National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial, the former Mayor of New Orleans, issued the following statement on the death of Yvonne Bechet, New Orleans’ first Black woman police officer
NEW YORK (July 2, 2020) -- The Bureau of Labor Statistics report issued today tracks an economy slowly pulling out of a deep pandemic-generated recession, but in grave danger of backsliding into an even worse situation.<
NEW YORK (June 29, 2020) -- National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial today called Mississippi’s move to replace its state flag a long overdue step away from its Jim Crow past.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 10, 2020) -- In dramatic testimony before the House Judiciary Committee today, National Urban League President Marc H. Morial compared the Justice in Policing Act to history civil rights legislation and reminded Congress that history is watching.
NEW YORK (June 8, 2020) -- As millions of Americans take to the streets to peacefully demand an end to racially-motivated police brutality and systemic racism, Congressional leaders have introduced police reform legislation based largely on the recommendations of the nation’s leading civil rights organizations.
NEW YORK (June 4, 2020) -- Former National Urban League leaders Vernon E. Jordan, Jr., John E. Jacob and Hugh B. Price, along with current President and CEO Marc H. Morial, have released the following joint statement:
NEW YORK (June 1, 2020) -- The leaders of the nation’s leading civil rights and racial justice organizations have issued a joint statement in response to the unrest ravaging America’s cities.
