Jul 2, 2020 | News, Social Justice
As an organization devoted to amplifying the voices of those within our communities, we stand in agreement with the community activists and leaders in advocacy, business, education and government who are calling for School Board Member Connie Bernard to resign from...
Jun 10, 2020 | News, Policy
The Urban League of Louisiana wholeheartedly supports House Resolution 13 presented by Representative Ted James earlier today that “establishes a study group to study law enforcement systems and policing.” This is a tremendous step forward for Louisiana in...
Jun 4, 2020 | News, Social Justice
The Urban League of Louisiana is no stranger to the pain, frustrations and disappointments of the African-American community. It was for these very reasons that the Urban League was founded over 80 years ago, and through our programming and advocacy, what we work to...
May 30, 2020 | News, Social Justice
Urban League of Louisiana President and CEO Releases Statement on the Murder of Mr. George Floyd Here we are again… Grieving with others across the nation over the brutal and horrific murder of another African American, this time, Mr. George Floyd. The Urban...
