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National Urban League
Mon, 21 Nov 2022 - 4:06pm

Greater Milwaukee Urban League Gets $25K from AT&T

MILWAUKEE (Nov. 21, 2022) – As part of their nationwide commitment to overcoming the digital divide, AT&T has donated $25,000 each to the Greater Milwaukee Urban League (Milwaukee, WI) and the Hmong American Friendship Association.

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National Urban League
Mon, 19 Sep 2022 - 4:21pm

Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis Salutes Women

ST. LOUIS – The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis (St. Louis, MO) held their annual Salute to Women in Leadership on Friday, September 9th.

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National Urban League
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 - 5:30pm

Austin Area Urban League Takes Over Shelter Operations in Fight Against Homelessness

AUSTIN – In a new interview, Austin Area Urban League (Austin, TX) President and CEO Quincy Dunlap details how the Urban League is fighting homelessness in Austin.

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National Urban League
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 - 5:33pm

Indianapolis Urban League Announces Quality of Life Grants

INDIANAPOLIS – Back in 2020, after a summer of protests that cried out for social justice, the Indianapolis Urban League (Indianapolis, IN) announced a $100 million gift to the Indianapolis African American Quality of Life Initiative. The Initiative sought to make investments in health, employment, education, and other areas of life.

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National Urban League
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 - 5:32pm

Urban League of Greater Oklahoma City Fights Childhood Food insecurity

OKLAHOMA CITY – It is a problem that worries every parent during the summer months – the worry that their children will go hungry.

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National Urban League
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 - 5:27pm

Knoxville Area Urban League Holds “Shoes for School” Event

KNOXVILLE – This past Saturday, August 6th, the Knoxville Area Urban League (Knoxville, TN) held their annual “Shoes for School” event.

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National Urban League
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 - 4:58pm

Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis Helps Flood Victims

ST. LOUIS - In response to the torrential downpours that has affected the area, the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis (St. Louis, MO) has partnered with the city of St. Louis to help with flood relief.

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National Urban League
Tue, 21 Jun 2022 - 12:53pm

Morial: We Need Reform, Not Symbolism

NEW YORK - In an op-ed, President and CEO of the National Urban League Marc H. Morial writes that while we celebrate Juneteenth, we need more reform.

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National Urban League
Tue, 21 Jun 2022 - 12:52pm

Knoxville Area Urban League CEO to Retire

KNOXVILLE – The Knoxville Area Urban League (Knoxville, TN) just announced that their CEO, Phyllis Y. Nichols, will be retiring in September.

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National Urban League
Tue, 21 Jun 2022 - 12:55pm

Akron Urban League Hosts Juneteenth “Vax and Vote” Party

AKRON – In a kickoff to the Juneteenth holiday, the Akron Urban League (Akron, OH) hosted a “Vax and Vote Blitz” on Friday, June 17th.

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