[San Antonio, Texas] – Today, the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas began the first day of trial in a case challenging S.B. 1, a Texas law that targets voting access. The case is comprised of five lawsuits, including Houston Area Urban League v. Abbott which was filed in 2021 by… Continue reading Houston Area Urban League Lawsuit Challenging S.B.1 Heard in Federal Court
The Texas Veterans Commission will present 31 grants for $6.99 million to 26 Gulf Coast area veteran service organizations. The funding will go towards 5,370 veterans and their families. The presentation will be given by TVC commissioner and Army veteran, Kevin Barber at Houston-Interfaith Ministries of Greater Houston. The TVC approved these grants back in May through… Continue reading Over 26 Veteran Organizations Will Receive Over $6.9 Million in Texas State Grants
National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial today introduced a new phase of advocacy and activism – Empowerment 2.0 – that builds upon the five-part Empowerment Agenda he unveiled in his first State of the Urban League address 20 years ago.
Today, hundreds gathered as prominent civil rights and political leaders addressed attendees during this year’s Legacy Leadership Awards Luncheon at the National Urban League’s 4-day conference.
Today, hundreds gathered as prominent civil rights and political leaders addressed attendees during this year’s Legacy Leadership Awards Luncheon at the National Urban League’s 4-day conference.
Tonight, attendees gathered at the George R. Brown Convention Center as Marc H. Morial, President and CEO of the National Urban League, honored notable changemakers at the Whitney M. Young, Jr. Gala during the organization’s national conference.
The company's 'Digital Navigator' programs teach digital skills that will provide greater opportunities and quality of life. HOUSTON — Almost every job or level of education requires some level of digital skill. Whether it's working a cash register, joining an online conference call, or accessing information, these digital skills are vital to know. According to… Continue reading Comcast is Helping Houstonians Learn Digital Skills for Free
Today, Marc H. Morial, President and CEO of the National Urban League, Judson Robinson III, President and CEO of the Houston Area Urban League, and Mayor Sylvester Turner welcome Houston area families to the National Urban League’s Community and Family Day Expo on the final day of its 4-day conference:
Today, Marc H. Morial, President and CEO of the National Urban League, and Michelle Miller, National Correspondent, CBS News; Co-Host of “CBS This Morning: Saturday”, will honor special guests during this year’s Women of Power Awards Luncheon during the National Urban League’s 4-day conference.