The Greater Baltimore Urban League has been removed from probation by the National Urban League after addressing governance and financial compliance issues cited in 2025. New leadership, including board chair Kevin Seawright and interim CEO Tershea Rice, implemented a strategic plan and strengthened oversight. The organization is now focusing on rebuilding momentum, including hosting its upcoming Business Summit on April 24 in Baltimore.
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USPS says postmarks haven’t changed, but transportation changes could affect timing
Changes to USPS operations mean a mailpiece’s postmark may not reflect the day it’s collected, raising concerns for time-sensitive documents like ballots, tax returns and bills. Community leaders warn that Black, elderly and other underserved households could face penalties or missed deadlines if mail is delayed.
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Greater Baltimore Urban League announces new board chair and return to full standing with the National Urban LeagueÂ
The Greater Baltimore Urban League has announced Kevin Seawright as the new chair of its board of directors as the organization returns to full compliance and good standing with the National Urban League. Leaders say the appointment marks a new chapter focused on strong governance, transparency and expanded community impact across Greater Baltimore and Maryland.
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Greater Baltimore Urban League builds pathways from classrooms to boardrooms
The Greater Baltimore Urban League is transforming lives by equipping youth and entrepreneurs with the tools to lead, succeed and build wealth. Through programs like the Saturday Leadership Program and hands-on business coaching, GBUL empowers future leaders with life skills, mentorship and access to real opportunities.