Home - National Urban League

2005 Press Releases

Dec 23 National Urban League Announces Major Job Training and Workforce Development Initiative

Dec 19 Budget Reconciliation Bill is a Declaration of War on the Nation's Poor and Low Income Americans

Nov 10 New Atlanta-Based Business Development Center Focused on Increasing Minority Entrepreneurship and Business Expansion

Nov 02 Read the National Urban League Policy Institute "Sunday Morning Apartheid: a Diversity Study of the Sunday Morning Talk Shows"

Oct 25 NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE MOURNS THE DEATH OF CIVIL RIGHTS PIONEER ROSA PARKS

Oct 18 Denny's Joins Forces with National Urban League to Educate and Empower the Nation's Youth

Sep 21 National Urban League Urges Senate to Oppose Elevating Judge John Roberts to Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court

Sep 12 National Urban League President Marc Morial to Testify Before Committee on Homeland Security

Sep 08 National Urban League Calls for a "Katrina Victims Bill of Rights"

Sep 01 BET, National Urban League, American Red Cross to Announce Prime Time Telethon to Benefit Hurricane Katrina Victims

Aug 18 National Urban League Mourns the Death of Clarence Barney, Former President of the Urban League of Greater New Orleans

Aug 09 Marc H. Morial President & CEO National Urban League Statement Regarding the Death of John H. Johnson

Aug 02 National Urban League Celebrates Record Attendance at 95th Anniversary Conference in Washington, D.C.

Jul 29 National Urban League and ExxonMobil Join Forces to Identify and Attract More Minority Retailers

Jul 28 Black Male Commission Convenes Town Hall Meeting at National Urban League Conference

Jul 28 National Urban League Annual Conference Hosts Women's Health Roundtable

Jul 27 India.Arie, Brian McKnight, Doug E. Fresh and Chuck Brown to Headline at the National Urban League's Annual Convention in Washington, D.C.

Jul 27 National Urban League President Marc Morial Calls for "Opportunity Compact" for America

Jul 21 National Urban League Hosts Second Women in Power Luncheon to Highlight Contributions of Eight Black Women in Positions of Power and Influence

Jul 20 Andy Taylor Chairman and Ceo Enterprise Rent A Car to Speak at Business Luncheon

Jul 19 National Urban League President Marc Morial Speaks on Supreme Court Nominee John G. Roberts

Jul 19 National Urban League Annual Conference Hosts Black Mayors Roundtable

Jul 19 National Urban League to Honor HBCU President's at Annual Conference in Washington, D.C.

Jul 18 Employers Offer Jobs at the National Urban League Annual Conference Employment Zone

Jul 18 Hugh Price, Bruce Gordon and Dick Gregory to Discuss 95 Year History of the Urban League Movement

Jul 18 National Urban League Annual Conference Tackles Men's Health

Jul 18 National Urban League Annual Conference Hosts Civil Rights Roundtable Featuring Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr. and Dr. Dorothy Height

Jul 18 Diversity Forums Targets Black Professionals

Jul 15 Marc H. Morial President & CEO National Urban League Statement Regarding the Terrorists Bombings in London

Jul 14 Chandra Anderson Joins National Urban League

Jul 14 Ambassador Andrew Young to Headline National Urban League Forum on Africa and the African Diaspora

Jul 01 Marc H. Morial President & CEO National Urban League Statement Regarding the Resignation of Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

Jun 27 Marc H. Morial Comments on Bruce Gordon's Nomination as the New President of NAACP

Jun 23 Thousands of National Urban League Young Professionals Volunteer In 2nd Annual "National Day Of Service" to Fight Against HIV/AIDS Epidemic In African American Communities

Jun 16 Senate Committee Strikes Another Blow Against Civil Rights

Jun 09 National Urban League 2005 Annual Conference Registration Now Open

Jun 01 The 36th Annual Black Executive Exchange Program (BEEP) Conference Convenes in Miami Beach, Florida

May 26 Marc H. Morial, President & CEO National Urban League Joins Keith Sutton, President Triangle Urban League in Condemning Cross Burnings in Durham, North Carolina

May 24 Marc H. Morial, President & CEO National Urban League on the Nuclear Option Compromise

May 18 National Urban League Applauds Introduction of the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2005 and Calls Upon Congress to Enact it Immediately

May 14 Marc Morial Criticizes Negative Comments by Mexican President Vicente Fox About African American Workers

May 10 Testimony of the Honorable Marc Morial Before the House Government Reform Subcommittee on Federalism and the Census

May 09 Statement from Marc Morial on the Filibuster and Civil Rights

May 09 "Nuclear Option" Not An Option For Judicial Nominations

Apr 19 "Nuclear Option" Not An Option For Judicial Nominations

Apr 06 The 2005 Edition of 'The State of Black America' Report, Released Today, States Even As U.S. Economy Gets Better Jobs And Wealth Gap Gets Larger

Apr 06 Remarks of President Marc H. Morial: The State of Black America 2005

Mar 29 NUL Mourns the loss of Johnnie Cochran

Feb 25 Town Hall Meeeting at Shelby County Correction Facility

Feb 10 Fourth Quarter Jobs Report

Feb 09 www.hiphopreaders.com encourages high school students to be active readers

Feb 02 Marc Morial, NUL, Verizon, The Hip-Hop Summit Action Network Kick-off the hip-hopreader.com action initiative

Jan 03 NUL Mourns the loss of Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm