Jobs Rebuild America Announcement at the Urban League of Essex County
Urban League leaders mark the 2nd anniversary of the landmark Jobs Rebuild America initiative with announcement of a $2 million,...
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Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate; President Nominates Two to Serve on the U.S. District Courts
Nominations Sent to the Senate: John Morton, of Massachusetts, to be Executive Vice President of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation,...
Mobile Device Apps May Open Doors to Hackers, Warns Better Business Bureau
CHICAGO, IL -Â Mobile devices, like smart phones and tablets, are great tools for handling certain tasks with more convenience....
President Obama Weekly Address: Stand Up for American Workers and Pass TAA
WASHINGTON, DC — In this week's address, the President reiterated that his top priority is to grow the American economy...
DACA Creates Jobs, Educational Options for Immigrant Youth
Preliminary Illinois Deferred Action Survey Results Show Importance of Access to Work Authorization, Driver's Licenses CHICAGO, IL — Removing the fear...
Expand Early Voting to 20 Days Nationwide: Sign Your Name
Hillary Clinton just proposed a bold plan to combat Republican attacks on voting rights by expanding early voting nationwide. Join...
NAACP Statement on the Resignation of Rachel Dolezal
BALTIMORE, Md. – Rachel Dolezal, president of the NAACP’s Spokane, Washington Branch, has resigned. As a result, the NAACP has...
Opening ReMARCs – Black Women’s Lives Matter, Too
By Marc Morial President & CEO, National Urban League Recent events in McKinney, Texas show that racially-motivated police brutality is...
Illinois Department on Aging observes Grandparent Alienation Awareness Day and World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
These observances serve as a reminder to end elder abuse SPRINGFIELD, IL – In observance of Grandparent Alienation Awareness Day...
NAACP Announces “America’s Journey For Justice”
Broad coalition of partners including the Democracy Initiative, Communications Workers of America, Common Cause, and Sierra Club Announce 860-mile March...
