National Urban League: "Heartfelt Gratitude and Admiration" for President Biden's Historic Term
NEW YORK (July 21, 2024)-- National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s announcement that he will not seek reelection and will endorse Vice President Kamala Harris to ascend to the top of the Democratic presidential ticket:
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National Urban League Conference In New Orleans, Confronts Historic Threats To Democracy, Civil And Human Rights, And The Rule of Law
“Project 2025 is more than an idea, it's a dystopian plot that’s already in motion to dismantle our democratic institutions, abolish checks and balances, chip away at church-state separation, and impose a far-right agenda that infringes on basic liberties and violates public will. This is an unprecedented embrace of extremism, fascism, and religious nationalism, orchestrated by the radical right and its dark money backers. We need a coordinated strategy to save America and stop this coup before it’s too late,” – U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman.