May 27, 2021 | News, Ronald Greene, Social Justice, Uncategorized
Attorney General Garland Urged to Investigate Louisiana State Police Conduct and Practices FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – MAY 27, 2021 CONTACT:Teresa Candori(National Urban League)(212) 558-5362tcandori@nul.org Ginger LeBlanc(Urban League of Louisiana)(504)...
May 26, 2021 | News, Ronald Greene, Social Justice
National Urban League * Urban League of Louisiana * NAACP Baton Rouge * Civil Rights Attorney Lee Merritt * VOTE * ACLU of Louisiana ADVISORY FOR MAY 27, 2021 CONTACT:Teresa Candori(National Urban League)(212) 558-5362tcandori@nul.org Ginger LeBlanc(Urban League of...
May 25, 2021 | News, Social Justice, Uncategorized
Today, May 25th, marks the one year anniversary of George Floyd’s murder, a day when the entire world watched bystander video that captured nearly 10 minutes of the horrors of police brutality in the glaring light of day. As Mr. Floyd breathed his last breath, and as...
May 20, 2021 | News, Ronald Greene, Social Justice
The Urban League of Louisiana, along with the NAACP, ACLU of Louisiana, VOTE, Anti-Defamation League South Central Region, and VERA Institute for Justice issue the following joint statement regarding the release of bodycam video footage showing the killing of Ronald...
Apr 20, 2021 | News, Social Justice
The Urban League of Louisiana is pleased with the verdict reached in the trial of Derrick Chauvin. This verdict demonstrates the power of accountability and the promise of a legal system that fairly judged the actions before it. After millions in America and around...