NEW YORK (April 20, 2016) – National Urban League President Marc H. Morial today called the U.S. Treasury’s move to replace Andrew Jackson with Harriet Tubman on the front of the $20 bill a milestone for 21st Century America.
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NEW YORK (March 29, 2016) -- The National Urban League has asked United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to intervene in the U.N.’s ongoing illegal and unauthorized use of the National Urban League’s trademarked logo.
NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE PRESIDENT URGES SWIFT SENATE ACTION ON SCOTUS NOMINEE GARLAND
NEW YORK (March 16, 2016) -- National Urban League President Marc H. Morial today congratulated Merrick Garland, Chief Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, on his nomination to the US Supreme Court and called upon the Senate to act swiftly to confirm the appointment.
Civil Rights Leaders Present Agenda to Presidential Candidates Clinton and Sanders
As part of an ongoing engagement with presidential candidates to develop am agenda for social, racial and economic justice, the National Urban League this week the leaders of nine historic civil rights groups for briefings with presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.
These were the first in what we hope will be a series of briefings. All of the presidential candidates have been invited to participate.