Press Releases and Announcements
The Urban League of Louisiana Awards $90,000 in Grants to Nine Black-owned Food Service Operators in Louisiana in Partnership with the PepsiCo Foundation’s Black Restaurant Accelerator Program
The Urban League of Louisiana (ULLA), in collaboration with the National Urban League, announced nine recipients of its 2022 Black Restaurant...
Urban League of Louisiana receives transformational gift from philanthropist Mackenzie Scott to help sustain its impactful leadership, advocacy and programming across Louisiana
On October 31, 2022, the Urban League of Louisiana announced the largest gift in its 84 year history. Philanthropist and author MacKenzie Scott...
Urban League of Louisiana launches SEE CHANGE Collective to Close Racial Wealth Gap
On October 11, 2022, the Urban League of Louisiana launched the SEE CHANGE Collective and accompanying action plan, a data-driven,...
Urban League of Louisiana Announces Inaugural Small Business Advisory Council
The Urban League of Louisiana announced the launch of its inaugural “Small Business Advisory Council”. The organization established the Council as a...
President’s Circle Members
THANK YOU TO OUR PRESIDENT'S CIRCLE MEMBERS Henry Coaxum John Duck Chris Bardell Stephanie Mueller Darlene Budgewater Norman Norfleet Tara Riley...
Sustaining Members
THANK YOU TO OUR SUSTAINING MEMBERS Melissa McClendon Anya Conlon James Burnett Clair Oliver Rodney Combs Councilmember Peter Lewis Cavin Davis...
Education Equity for Louisiana
When speaking about education outcomes in public schools, the word “equity” is a recent term. We have understood its meaning in the context of...
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Stay tuned for more information on how you can be a vendor at the Urban League of Louisiana's Big Health Event presented by Ochsner Health!
Urban League of Louisiana leaders return to Wallace, LA, joins community to oppose Greenfield Grain Terminal Project for Environmental Harm, call on supporters to sign petition
On June 29, Urban League of Louisiana President & CEO Judy Reese Morse, Vice President for Policy, Strategic Partnerships and Development...
Urban League of Louisiana statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to reinstate Louisiana’s discriminatory Congressional map
Issued: June 28, 2022 Today – The President and CEO of the Urban League of Louisiana, Judy Reese Morse issued the following statement: “The Urban...
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