Data from Education and Civil Rights Groups Show that Nearly 17 million Students Nationally Fall into Homework Gap Without Internet Access at Home Washington, D.C.—As schools across the country ...

The ‘Grill to Glory’ program returns this year, hoping again to bring churches and neighborhood residents together. According to James Clark, with the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis (St. Louis ...

"Every nation’s history includes unsettling truths that many would prefer to forget or deny. But true patriotism demands confronting the truths of our history—no matter how embarrassing or ...

We commissioned this two-year assessment because we believe it is essential to examine the consequences of the pandemic for Black America. Acting individually and collectively over the past two years, ...

Election Day is a little over a day away and several non-profit organizations are organizing drivers to help get people to the polls on Tuesday. Sadiqa Reynolds, Louisville Urban League (Louisville, ...

“How bad are school vouchers for students? Far worse than most people imagine. Indeed, the use of school vouchers—which provide families with public dollars to spend on private schools—is equivalent ...

The Chicago Urban League (Chicago, IL) is sounding the alarm on the widening racial wealth gap in its new report, “The State of Black Chicago.” It draws from research from the New School’s Institute ...

NEW YORK (April 8, 2021) – Hundreds of long-term unemployed and underemployed Americans will have the chance to train for family-sustaining jobs under a major expansion of National Urban League’s ...

The Knoxville Area Urban League or KAUL (Knoxville, TN) announced that it has named Dr. Laurie Shanderson Evans as the new President and CEO. Evans is the founder and CEO of Accreditation Insights and ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - The Urban League’s Back to School expo is back for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic started. The expo is being held at America’s Center in downtown St. Louis Saturday ...

This week, Joi Chaney, our Executive Director and Senior Vice President of Policy and Advocacy, sits down with Jocelyn Frye, President of the National Partnership for Women & Families, an organization ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 6, 2023) – A partnership between the National Urban League and the nonprofit TradesFutures, will open a pathway of opportunity for underserved and underrepresented communities ...