National Urban League
Tue, 07 Sep 2021 - 3:38pm

National Urban League and Affiliates Denounce Texas Voting Rights Legislation

Washington, D.C. (September 7, 2021) – Today, National Urban League President and CEO Marc H.

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National Urban League
Thu, 02 Sep 2021 - 3:38pm

National Urban League Releases Its Equitable Cannabis Legalization Policy Position

National Urban League Releases its Equitable Cannabis Legalization Policy Position and Commends New York for Prioritizing Cannabis Legalization Early in New Administration

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National Urban League
Wed, 01 Sep 2021 - 2:51pm

National Urban League President Issues Statement on FBI’s Annual Hate Crime Statistics Report

The FBI recently released its 2020 Hate Crime Statistics Report that shows a Drastic Increase in Hate Crimes Against African Americans and the Asian-Pacific Islander Community.

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National Urban League
Tue, 31 Aug 2021 - 11:54am

National Urban League Sends Letter to Congress Urging Members to Extend Eviction Moratorium

Washington, D.C. (August 30, 2021) – Last week, the National Urban League and other civil rights organizations sent a letter to Congress urging members to take immediate action to extend the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) federal moratorium on evictions. 

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National Urban League
Thu, 26 Aug 2021 - 10:18am

National Urban League Hails Passage of John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act 

Washington, D.C. (August 24, 2021) – Tonight, National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial issued the following statement in response to the House’s passage of H.R.

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National Urban League
Tue, 24 Aug 2021 - 9:02pm

National Urban League Hails House Passage of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

Washington, D.C. (August 24, 2021) – Tonight, National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial issued the following statement in response to the House’s passage of H.R.

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National Urban League
Tue, 24 Aug 2021 - 9:57am

National Urban League Urges Congress to Vote ‘Yes’ on President Biden’s Build Back Better Agenda and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

Washington, D.C. (August 23, 2021) – Today, National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial issued the following statement on a letter he sent to Members of Congress regarding his vote recommendation for President Biden’s Build Back Better agenda and H.R.

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National Urban League
Thu, 12 Aug 2021 - 4:58pm

National Urban League Statement On Senate Republicans’ Failed Advancement Of For The People Act

Washington, D.C. (August 12, 2021) – Marc H. Morial, President, and CEO of the National Urban League, issued the following statement after the Senate failed to advance the For the People Act yesterday:  

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National Urban League
Thu, 12 Aug 2021 - 4:54pm

As Census Data Reveals Growing Diversity, Nation Must Guard Against Gerrymandering

NEW YORK (August 12, 2021) -- With today’s release of 2020 Census Redistricting Data revealing the nation’s increasing diversity, communities of color must brace themselves against attempts to dilute their voting power through racial gerrymandering,

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National Urban League
Wed, 11 Aug 2021 - 8:31am

National Urban League Supports Senate Passage of Infrastructure Bill 

WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 11, 2021) – Today, National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial issued the following statement in response to the Senate’s passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework yesterday:

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