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Civil Rights Leaders Call for Full Examination of Kavanaugh’s Record and Request Meeting with Senate Leadership

 

NEW YORK (August 16, 2018) --National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial issued the following statement in response to the death of Aretha Franklin:

NEW YORK (August 10, 2018) -- National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial today issued the following statement on the anniversary of the white supremacist violence in Charlottesville, Va., and the planned commemorative rally planned in Washington, D.C., this weekend:

“As white supremacists again prepare to march on an American city, a year after the deadly Charlottesville rally, the National Urban League urges all Americans to demand action from our elected leaders.

NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE BOOSTS ENTREPRENEURSHIP, CAREER SAVVY, WELLNESS AT ESSENCE FEST

NEW ORLEANS (July 3, 2018) – Starting or expanding a business. Finding a job or succeeding in one. Achieving better spiritual and physical health. The National Urban League is making it happen at Essence Festival this weekend in New Orleans.

National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial – who served as founding mayor of the Essence Festival when it began in 1995 – will speak at the Festival on Saturday.

CONTACT:          

Teresa Candori
212-558-5362 | tcandori@nul.org

 

NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE BLASTS TRUMP MOVE ON COLLEGE DIVERSITY

NEW YORK (July 3, 2018) – National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial today sharply rebuked the Trump administration’s decision to rescind federal guidance on promoting racial diversity at elementary and secondary schools, colleges and universities.

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