Date: Wednesday, March 30th 12pm EST
Event Description: To close out Women’s History Month we are having a discussion about building the blueprint for legacy through business and community with two millennial Black women, entrepreneur, Lauren Miller and actor, writer & producer, X Mayo. In this session you will learn what it means to leave a legacy, why it’s important, determining what your legacy should be and much more!
WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 18, 2022) – National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial today said passage of the CROWN Act is a long overdue recognition of the injustice inflicted by racially-biased grooming codes in the workplace.
Past, present + future. As we celebrate the progress women – especially Black women – have made, let's also recognize the work we have yet to do. | T-minus 3 weeks! Our voting rights are under attack and the 2022 State of Black America® report will break it down. Sign up for updates. | Ready for a re-up? Getting vaxxed is still the first line of defense against COVID-19, but getting boosted will increase your protection. Learn more. | Act now. Ketanji Brown Jackson's SCOTUS confirmation hearings start Monday. Text WEFIGHTFORHER to 52886 and tell your Senators to #ConfirmJackson! | A new era. Watch as we sit down with our new young professionals president, Shalondan Hollingshed, to unpack her experiences as a young activist. | Supporting Black + minority businesses. Take a look at our first-of-its-kind research into how HBCUs are helping Black entrepreneurs.
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NEW YORK (March 16, 2022) – National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial today commended the inclusion of several distinguished members of color on the merged Warner Bros. Discovery board of directors, but noted the lack of Latino representation on the board remains a concern.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 15, 2022) – National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial today hailed the Senate confirmation of Shalanda Young, the first Black woman to head the Office of Management and Budget, as historic and said she brings a wealth of skill and experience to the role.
NEW YORK (March 14, 2022) – The U.S. Department of Treasury has certified the National Urban League’s small business lending subsidiary, The Urban Empowerment Fund, as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), bolstering its ability to deliver vital capital to minority-owned small businesses in urban communities. As part of the transition, Oseremi H. Adekoye, former Assistant Director of the National Development Council, has joined the Fund as Vice President of Lending.
Date: Wednesday, March 16th 12pm EST
Sponsored by: Nestlé
Event Description: Acquire skills for networking to help increase your professional tribe from two dynamic women, leadership and visibility coach and trainer Kandia Johnson and Elle Pierson RN, MBA. In this session you will develop a mindset for networking, identify ways to break the ice to start a conversation, how to deliver an effective elevator pitch and more!
Event Registration Link here.
