At my first National Urban League Conference in Pittsburgh in 2003, just weeks after I became President and CEO, I outlined a five-point Empow…
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Nine years have passed since the death of Mike Brown changed his family’s life and the St. Louis region.
Democratic lawmakers want to raise the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour, and a St. Louis advocate spoke last week during a press conferenc…
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones announced last week that she has signed BB29 and BB82, which strengthen St. Louis’ gun laws and police accountability …
If a white job applicant is passed over for a position that ultimately is awarded to another white candidate, is there a basis to claim racial…
Lessie Benningfield Randle, Viola Fletcher, and Hughes Van Ellis, Sr., the last three known survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, have co…
While Congresswoman Cori Bush of St. Louis and Sen. Josh Hawley will not agree on much socially or politically, they recently partnered to int…
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was signed into law 58 years ago this weekend, with the goal of making real the 15th Amendment’s guarantee that …
Harris-Stowe State University’s CIE|MECCA is currently accepting applications for their 2023 Entrepreneurship Accelerator programs. These prog…
Judge Tanya S. Chutkan, a Black woman, will preside over the case of former President Donald Trump’s alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
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