To Be Equal

To Be Equal is a syndicated weekly column by National Urban League President Marc H. Morial, which is distributed to more than 400 newspapers and websites nationwide. Each week's topic focuses on issues affecting both African American's and the nation as a whole. Started in 1963 by CEO Whitney M. Young, Jr., as "The Voice of Black America," the column was immediately picked up by major newspapers and radio stations across the country. Today, the To Be Equal column continues to present a unique insight on national and international issues.

Datesort descending Column Title
Tuesday, 14 January 2014 TBE#2 - Holder and Duncan Reform Outdated School Discipline Policies
Tuesday, 21 January 2014 TBE#3 - Remembering the Life and Legacy of Amiri Baraka
Tuesday, 28 January 2014 TBE#4 - The Great Divide of Income Inequality: A Domestic Crisis on the World’s Stage
Tuesday, 4 February 2014 TBE#5 - New York to End Stop-and-Frisk As We Know It
Tuesday, 11 February 2014 TBE#6 - Black History Month: Now More Than Ever
Wednesday, 19 February 2014 TBE#7 - Justice for Jordan: What the Dunn Verdict Says About Our Culture – and the Value that We Place on Young Black Males in America
Tuesday, 25 February 2014 TBE#8 - National Urban League Endorses Common Core State Standards – Here’s Why: Part One
Tuesday, 4 March 2014 TBE#9 - President Obama Rallies Help for Young Males of Color with “My Brother’s Keeper” Initiative
Wednesday, 12 March 2014 TBE#10 - National Urban League Endorses Common Core State Standards – Part Two: Closing the Achievement Gap
Wednesday, 19 March 2014 TBE#11 - Cesar Chavez Day Calls Us to Unite to End Poverty and Honor the Dignity of Work
Wednesday, 26 March 2014 TBE#12 - National Urban League Endorses Common Core State Standards, Part 3: Study Reveals Overwhelming Confidence in CCSS
Tuesday, 1 April 2014 TBE#13 - 2014 State of Black America® Spotlights the Nation’s Great Divide – and Points to Even Greater Solutions
Thursday, 10 April 2014 TBE#14 - The Ryan Budget Is a Path to Economic Disaster
Wednesday, 16 April 2014 TBE#15 - Voting in November 2014 Midterm Elections More Important Than Ever
Wednesday, 23 April 2014 TBE#16 - Johnson-Crapo Housing Reform Guided by Weapons of Mass Deception about Affordable Housing Goals
Wednesday, 30 April 2014 TBE#17 - Sotomayor’s Supreme Dissent: A Voice of Reason among Reckless Rhetoric
Tuesday, 6 May 2014 TBE#18 - NBA Commissioner Slam Dunks His First Crisis
Thursday, 15 May 2014 TBE#19 - #BringBackOurGirls: Why We Should Care
Tuesday, 20 May 2014 TBE#20 - Don’t Mess with Magic: A Man Too Busy to Hate
Wednesday, 28 May 2014 TBE#21 - Mayor Baraka – A New Direction for Newark

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