NUL in the News

Our Views: Gathering Resolve to Tackle Big Problems, at Urban League

America D. Lenox has had a tough time. She had a daughter while a junior at Southern University New Orleans. She was denied child care three times while working to read and study enough to do well and graduate, so she had to improvise to make it all work.

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Cox: Five Tips to Stress-Free Homeownership From the Experts

For most people, the decision to purchase a home is the single biggest financial commitment they will make in a lifetime of decision-making.

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Impeachment Inquiry: Congress is Duty-Bound To Investigate Alarming Reports Of Trump’s Misconduct

“Any attempt by a President to use the office of the presidency of the United States for personal political gain—rather than the national interest—fundamentally undermines our sovereignty, democracy, and the Constitution …

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Google’s NYC Learning Center Offers Free Advice, Resources and Inspiration

Through Dec. 31, Google’s 11,000-square-foot Learning Center will provide classroom training for job seekers, entrepreneurs, educators, students and anyone seeking to land a job, accelerate their skills, take small business classes...all for free.

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Urban League College Fair Books Big Crowd at Genesis Center

Hundreds of area high school seniors, armed with transcripts and test scores, descended on Gary’s Genesis Convention Center Wednesday where representatives from more than 60 colleges and universities dangled on-the-spot scholarships.

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National Voter Registration Day Shatters Record

Get #VOTEREADY by Registering to Vote This year’s National Voter Registration Day (September 24) shattered records with an estimated 400,000 citizens registering for the first time or updating their voter registration.

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Attorney Myron Lloyd Credits His HBCU for a Successful Career at General Motors

Myron Lloyd is a well accomplished attorney on General Motors (GM) Legal Staff. He joined GM in 2007, and focused his law efforts in the intellectual property group.

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National Urban League and Resort Operator Want to Bring Casinos Downstate

A potential economic and employment boon for Black New Yorkers might be through casinos. However, the governor has told everyone to “pump the brakes.”

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Ray B. Shackelford Elected as 10th National President of National Urban League Young Professionals

When it comes to voting, it is often said that “every vote counts” and that adage really rang true for Houston native Ray B. Shackelford, as he was recently elected as the 10th National President of the National Urban League Young Professionals (NULYP) by a narrow ONE vote margin

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Harlem on the Rise, Part 1: 2 groups, 2 Movements

They started as seeds in Harlem and have now grown into movements.  More examples of growth are coming in the area.

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