2016 National Urban League Archives

Through Aug. 6 The National Urban League is holding its annual conference in Baltimore. This year’s theme is, “Save Our Cities: Education, Jobs + Justice.” From left: Julie Lenzer, director […]

Category: 2016 National Urban League

AFRO catches up with National Urban League’s President, Marc H. Morial. Morial shares his opinions on why each presidential election is important, but how this one is doubly important.

Oakland, California native and @pepsico Executive Vice President, Tony West expresses his gratitude towards @naturbanleague. 40% of the leadership at PepsiCo are people of color.

Live Coverage: The National Urban League Conference with Vice Presidential Candidate Senator Tim Kaine from VA

The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings from the 7th District of Maryland took a moment from the National Urban League’s 2016 Convention to sit down with the AFRO. Cummings shares his thoughts on how Donald Trump’s campaign has affected our society.

Maryland Senior Senator, Barbara Mikulski is the longest running woman in Congressional History. She did not shy away from her support of our POTUS, @barackobama. Sharing her support for the Affordable Care Act and how it helps so many.

Tim Kaine Plays His Role at the National Urban League Convention

J. Howard Henderson, President & CEO of the Greater Baltimore Urban League talks with the AFRO about how necessary it was to hold this year’s conference in Baltimore.

@naturbanleague President & CEO, Marc H. Morial opens this year’s ‘Opening Plenary Session’.

Urban League Convention Aims to ‘Save Our Cities’

National Urban League Conference to Address Joblessness