BIRMINGHAM (Nov. 28, 2022) – As the weather gets colder and the costs of living get higher, many struggle to keep their lights on and their rent paid. William Barnes, President and CEO of the ...

NEW YORK -- A historic undercount of Black Americans in the 2020 Census could rob Black communities of billions of dollars in federal funding and the equivalent of almost three seats in the House of ...

A credit report compiles information that details your history managing debt accounts, such as credit cards and loans. It shows the opening date of each account, the credit limit or loan amount and ...

The National Urban League and the Massachusetts Association of Community Development Corporations today filed a lawsuit challenging the administration’s efforts to undermine equal access to credit.

“History will note she is the most consequential Speaker of the House of Representatives in our history. There are countless examples of how she embodies the obligation of elected officials to uphold ...

NEW YORK (March 1, 2024) – The Civil Rights Act of 1964 has been transformative in changing American life in a material way. Doors have been opened, and new access has been achieved. But the promise ...

DeKalb County and the Urban League of Greater Atlanta (Atlanta, GA) are working together to make sure water stays within reach for our most vulnerable residents. The new Water Rate Assistance Program ...

Black Americans say "DEI" has been co-opted as a racial slur after conservatives sought to blame diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives for the deadly Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in ...

Presented by Dove and the CROWN Coalition, National CROWN Day, also known as Black Hair Independence Day, is back! National CROWN Day is a special holiday commemorating the inaugural signing of the ...

Just as it’s done for some 15 years, the Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA) hosted its annual Thanksgiving Day food distribution Saturday morning — continuing a tradition of helping ...

At the top of this year, in a continuation of their efforts to suppress voters, right-wing extremists in North Carolina voted to deny North Carolina A&T (NCAT) students access to a polling station on ...