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Marc H. Morial is President and CEO of the National Urban League. He was a Louisiana State Senator from 1992-1994, and served as mayor of New Orleans from 1994 to 2002. Morial is an Executive Committee member of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, the Black Leadership Forum and Leadership, and is a Board Member of both the Muhammad Ali Center and the New Jersey Performing Arts Center.
Civil Rights Leaders Urge White House To Put The “Full Moral Prestige And Power Of The Presidency” Behind Voting Rights
“The 21st century Jim Crow assault is real. It's unrelenting, and we're going to challenge it vigorously. While this broad assault against voting rights...
Vernon Jordan On Whitney M. Young, Jr.: One Visionary Warrior Pays Tribute To Another
by Marc Morial / President and CEO, National Urban LeagueThis Saturday, July 31st, we remember and celebrate Whitney Moore Young, Jr., on the centennial...
Stimulus Aid to Cities Presents an Opportunity to Fight Crime with Summer Jobs
“The Harlem Youth Action Project was a city-funded attempt to keep some of the smarter kids off the street … the next time I...
Black Business Leaders Are Energizing Corporate America On Voting Rights
by Marc Morial, TO BE EQUALIn the long arc of the nation’s history of racially-motivated voter suppression, 2021 will stand as a clear and...
Trump Must Be Convicted
“The insurgents believed they were doing the duty of their president. They were following his orders. And so they publicized it openly, loudly, proudly...
OP-ED: Black Lives, And Black Livelihoods Were At Stake In This Election. Black Votes Determined Its Outcome.
TO BE EQUALby Marc Morial, President and CEONational Urban League“You know what, they don't have enough voter suppression tactics to stop this movement.” -- Keith...
Trump Turns His Back On Struggling Americans, Small Businesses, State And Local Governments
Marc H. Morial , President and CEONational Urban League “Today’s failure to deliver badly needed fiscal assistance to cities of all shapes and sizes is going...
Campaign’s “Deterrence” Strategy Should Motivate Every Black American To Vote In Defiance
Marc H. Morial President and CEONational Urban League"Yet the harsh fact is that in many places in this country men and women are kept from...
Grand Jury Decision in Breonna Taylor Case is a Glaring Example of America’s Two-Tiered Justice System
Marc H. Morial President and CEONational Urban League “The rallying cries that have been echoing throughout the nation have been once again ignored by a justice...
Keep Politics Out Of The Coronavirus Vaccine Approval Process
By Marc H. Morial, President and CEO, National Urban LeagueMaintaining the American public’s trust in the FDA is vital. If the agency’s credibility is...



