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 strategic outreach and “Voice of the Community” mechanism to support its work in deploying the SBA Community Navigator...
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 unwavering outcomes: African American students scoring lower on LEAP and ACT exams than other major racial and ethnic groups;...
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 Tyronne Walker, and Advocacy Director John West joined National Urban League President & CEO Marc Morial for a discussion...
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 League of Louisiana is deeply disappointed by the U.S. Supreme Court ruling which allows Louisiana to perpetuate racial...