Urban League Teams Up to Provide Career & Wellness Fair for Returning Citizens

Thousands of people could be released from Virginia prisons this year, but opportunities can be hard to come by with a criminal record.

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Urban League Works to Accelerate Northeast Ohio Black Business Growth

Business owner Terrell Dillard said his two companies "were busting at the seams" when he went out for a six-figure loan in 2022. The former banking executive knew the commercial lending landscape but didn't take the usual route. Instead, he turned to the Urban League of Greater Cleveland and its UBIZ Venture Capital fund.

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Crafting success: Dino Browne’s Blueprint for Entrepreneurial Triumph

In an exclusive sit-down, Kevin E. Hooks unveils Dino Browne’s transformative path from his Bronx, New York, beginnings to business brilliance

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Urban League Works to Accelerate Northeast Ohio Black Business Growth

Business owner Terrell Dillard said his two companies "were busting at the seams" when he went out for a six-figure loan in 2022. The former banking executive knew the commercial lending landscape but didn't take the usual route. Instead, he turned to the Urban League of Greater Cleveland (Cleveland, OH) and its UBIZ Venture Capital fund.

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Grand Rapids Urban League Receives $750K Grant to Create Youth Center

 More youth programs are on the way to Grand Rapids, thanks to funding from Rep. Hillary Scholten (D - Grand Rapids).

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Best & Worst News From The State of Black America Report

The National Urban League released their 2024 State of Black America report. Here's what you need to know.

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Urban League of Kansas Hosts Diversity Career Fair Bringing Awareness to the Community

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Several employers from various industries attended the second annual Diversity Career Fair hosted by the Urban League of Kansas. Employers met with job seekers to discuss career opportunities and job openings in their business sectors.

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Urban League of the Upstate Announces Scholars Program Participants

The Urban League of the Upstate has partnered with the Upstate Area Health Education Center and chosen its inaugural cohort for its McClaren AHEC Scholars program.

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Civil Rights Groups Push Back Against Wave of Anti-DEI Bills

So far this year, at least five state legislatures have passed bills seeking to curtail diversity, equity and inclusion in higher education. This year’s batch may seep more into the classroom.

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Judson W. Robinson Champions Voter Rights in Texas

In the heart of Houston, a pivotal battle rages for the fundamental right to vote. Brother Judson W. Robinson III (’78 Nu Phi), President & CEO of the Houston Area Urban League, spearheads the fight against regressive voting rights provisions entrenched in Texas Senate Bill 1 (S.B. 1).

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