THE NEW CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT FOR ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT & JUSTICE
2013 State of the Urban League Address
Marc H. Morial, President & CEO of the National Urban League
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
THE NEW CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT FOR ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT & JUSTICE
2013 State of the Urban League Address
Marc H. Morial, President & CEO of the National Urban League
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Chairman Franks, Ranking Member Nadler, members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to present our views on what must be the highest priority for this Congress and our nation - preserving our democratic process by restoring the protections of the Voting Rights Act.
Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr.
U.S. Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530
Dear Attorney General Holder:
This is a sad moment for our nation. The not guilty verdict in the trial of George Zimmerman has extended the tragedy of Trayvon Martin’s death to a travesty and miscarriage of justice. While we must accept the jury’s decision under the due process of the legal system, we want to make it clear... Read more
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The National Urban League mourns the passing and celebrates the life of leader, statesman and champion for social justice - Representative Bill Gray.