To Be Equal

“I recognize we are in political season.  But the Urban League understands that your mission transcends politics.  Good jobs, quality schools, affordable health care,...

"I recognize we are in political season.  But the Urban League understands that your mission transcends politics.  Good jobs, quality schools, affordable health care,...

"We can’t tolerate this anymore.  These tragedies must end.  And to end them, we must change.  We will be told that the causes of...

“Of all the rocks upon which we build our lives, we are reminded today that family is the most important. And we are called...

“It’s hard to be humble when you’re as great as I am.” — Muhammad Ali, Championship Boxer, American Activist, International Icon, 1942-2016How would you...

“We find our population suffering from old inequalities, little changed by vast sporadic remedies. In spite of our efforts and in spite of our...

“No right is more precious in a free country than that of having a voice in the election of those who make the laws...

“Our nation is moving toward two societies, one black, one white--separate and unequal. This deepening racial division is not inevitable. The movement apart can...

“Today, after almost a century of trying; today, after over a year of debate; today, after all the votes have been tallied –- health...

“So our people not only have to be reeducated to the importance of supporting black business, but the black man himself has to be...