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Presidential candidates speak at National Urban League Convention

Editor - August 13, 2015

The National Urban League recently held its 2015 National Convention at the at the Fort Lauderdale Florida Convention Center. According to Marc Morial, national president, approximately…

Business

Dr. Willie Wilson Notes National Urban League’s Snub

Editor - July 10, 2015

Presidential Candidate Dr. Willie Wilson Fully Supports the National Urban League’s Agenda of ‘Save Our Cities: Education, Jobs and Justice’ — Even Though He Didn’t…

Business

Walgreens Teams Up with National Urban League 9th Year

Editor - July 6, 2015

WALGREENS WELLNESS TOUR WITH THE NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE RETURNS FOR THE NINTH YEAR TO PROVIDE COMMUNITIES WITH FREE HEALTH TESTS Free Assistance to Communities…

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NUL Report: Black America remains in crisis

Editor - March 25, 2015

WASHINGTON (NPA)—When it comes to the equality in America, a new report by the National Urban League says that Blacks are missing nearly 30 percent…

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Questions Rising Over Who’s in Charge of Protests

Editor - December 12, 2014

WASHINGTON (AP) – Who, if anyone, is leading the emerging movement around the deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner – younger activists or legacy…

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Jackson rips NFL for lack of diversity in advisers

Editor - September 17, 2014

NEW YORK (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson criticized the NFL on Tuesday for not including any African-American women when it brought on three domestic…

Business

Fifth Third Bank is Legacy Sponsor of 2014 National Urban League Conference

Editor - July 17, 2014

Event Takes Place in Cincinnati July 23-26 CINCINNATI– Fifth Third Bank announced today that it is a proud legacy sponsor of the 2014 National Urban…

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The Vanishing Black Middle Class|SPOTLIGHT

RTMNews - March 23, 2012

BY GEORGE E. CURRYA chapter in the National Urban League's 2012 State of Black America report reached a sobering conclusion about the Black middle...

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Saving Our Sisters: Empower Your Mind, Body & Soul

RTMNews - September 24, 2011

From left: Towanda, Trina, Tamar, and Traci Braxton; Demetria McKinney, Terry J. Vaughn; and Tia Brewer- Footsman, COO of Hair Etc. Magazine, participated on...

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