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The Next Attorney General Must Enforce Civil Rights Laws. William Barr Won’t.

Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League “The responsibility of the attorney general is to change things and bring us closer to the ideals expressed...

A Message to Presidential Candidates: A Winning Strategy Includes a Plan for Black America

a"You want our vote, come get our vote.” – Angela Lang, executive director, Black Leaders Organizing for Communities The nation recently experienced a midterm election...

Early Voting and Expanded Absentee Voting are Key to Fair Elections

“Georgia elections officials deployed a known strategy of voter suppression: closing and relocating polling places. Despite projections of record turnout, elections officials closed or...

Does Democratic Takeover of the House Mean the ACA is Safe?

“I’m signing it for 11-year-old Marcelas Owens, who’s also here.  Marcelas lost his mom to an illness.  And she didn’t have insurance and couldn’t...

Deep South States Take a Long-Overdue Step out of the Jim Crow Past

“Today it is perfectly legal to discriminate against criminals in nearly all the ways that it was once legal to discriminate against African Americans....

Urban League Movement Mourns Ntozake Shange, “One of the Original Conjurers of Black Girl Magic”

“somebody/ anybody sing a black girl's song bring her out to know herself to know you but sing her rhythms carin/ struggle/ hard times sing her song of life she's been dead...

Conference 2018: The Urban League Movement is Ready to Save Our Cities and Power the Digital Revolution

"Thank you for fighting for long-overdue reforms to the justice system. Thank you for helping people get good jobs and better education. Thank you...

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