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In recent years, our small business community has weathered a global pandemic, persistent supply chain issues, sometimes volatile prices, and a tight labor market—and Black-owned businesses in our state have faced disproportionate impacts from these pandemic challenges. Despite those headwinds, Black-owned businesses across Texas are fueling one of the largest and most diverse waves of… Continue reading Op-Ed: Black-owned businesses are making history in Texas, across America
After the Dallas chapter of the National Urban League shut down in 2015, a core of young professionals worked to preserve the civil rights organization's fight for economic and social justice. Now those emerging leaders are partnering with their older counterparts to restart the local Urban League, saying the organization is needed to help underserved… Continue reading Efforts to Restore Dallas-Area Urban League is Making Progress
The Houston Area Urban League would like to address the recent video involving Mr. Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale. We emphasize the importance of fostering understanding and support for communities across Houston, particularly on our North Side. Local businesses play a crucial role in uplifting these communities and are essential in addressing the social and economic… Continue reading Houston Area Urban League Encourages Reflection and Collaboration for Positive Community Impact Amidst Controversy
Dear Houston Area Urban League Supporters, As I reflect on the past year, I am filled with immense pride and gratitude for the strides we have made together as a community. Your steadfast support over the past 55 years has been instrumental in achieving significant milestones that have had a profound impact on the lives… Continue reading From the Desk of the Houston Area Urban League President & CEO