Today, National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial released the following statement in response to President Biden’s historic nomination of Lisa Cook and Phillip Jefferson to serve on the Board of Governors (Board) of the Federal Reserve System (The Fed).
NEW YORK (January 14, 2022) – DirecTV‘s decision to drop the toxic propaganda outlet One America News (OAN) will help stem the venomous flow of misinformation that fueled the deadly January 6 insurrection, the leaders of the National Urban League and National Action Network said today.
WASHINGTON —Leading civil rights organizations released the following joint statement urging senators to be on the right side of history and pass the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act:
Washington, D.C. (January 11, 2022) – Today, National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial issued the following statement in response to President Biden and Vice President Harris’ speeches in Atlanta regarding voting rights:
Washington, D.C. (January 8, 2022) – Today, National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial released the following statement to honor the life of civil rights lawyer Carol Lani Guinier.
Today marks one year since a mob of insurrectionists attempted to overturn the results of the 2021 presidential election through a violent breach of the U.S. Capitol.