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Attitudes About Gun Safety Are Changing, But Senate Leadership Is Mired In The Past

“The biggest movement and shift that we’ve seen in this culture is simply because of the victims. When victims and survivors are coming to...

On Labor Day, Commit to Raising Full-Time Workers Out of Poverty

“The strongest middle class the world has ever known was not built overnight. It was achieved by men and women who believed that living...

To Be Equal: Congressional Hearing in Queens Highlights Challenges and Importance of 2020 Census

“Despite the positive changes we have made throughout history, there is a persistent trend of bad actors playing politics with the survey in order...

Graduation Season: Celebrating Accomplishments, Committing to Equality

“You are young, gifted, and Black. We must begin to tell our young, ‘There's a world waiting for you, Yours is the quest that's...

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...

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....

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...

The Passing of Civil Rights Legend John Mack is a Deeply-Felt Loss to the Urban League Movement

“John understood that to truly change hearts and minds in the LAPD, he had to go to work on the inside. And because he...

Black Entertainment Trailblazer: The Legacy of Debra Lee

“If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.” — Shirley Chisholm, African-American Politician & Activist, November 30, 1924...

Black Panther is the Superhero – and Heroines – We Deserve

“The film serves as a breath of fresh intellectual air, especially amid today’s sociopolitical climate. It is the power of representation in its best...

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