/tags/urban-league Urban League en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Wed, 11 Jan 2023 23:18:05 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-01-11/trayvon-martins-mom-urges-black-st-louisans-to-vote-and-become-jurors-to-fight-for-justice Sybrina Fulton, the mother of Trayvon Martin, the 17-year-old killed a decade ago, spoke about hope and justice on Wednesday at the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration hosted by the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis and St. Louis University. Wed, 11 Jan 2023 23:18:05 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-01-11/trayvon-martins-mom-urges-black-st-louisans-to-vote-and-become-jurors-to-fight-for-justice Andrea Y. Henderson /economy-business/2017-03-03/national-urban-league-conference-returns-to-st-louis-this-summer The National Urban League Conference will be in St. Louis this summer.The event will be held July 26-29 at the America’s Center. President and CEO Marc… Fri, 03 Mar 2017 21:33:02 GMT /economy-business/2017-03-03/national-urban-league-conference-returns-to-st-louis-this-summer Maria Altman /education/2014-08-02/slps-gears-up-for-new-school-year With just over a week before the first day of classes for St. Louis Public Schools (SLPS), the district partnered with the Urban League to host an annual… Sun, 03 Aug 2014 01:19:48 GMT /education/2014-08-02/slps-gears-up-for-new-school-year /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2013-08-13/new-ceo-discusses-whats-next-for-the-urban-league The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis has a rich history in the region, with roots that stretch back 95 years. For the past 28 years, the… Tue, 13 Aug 2013 21:39:12 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2013-08-13/new-ceo-discusses-whats-next-for-the-urban-league /government-politics-issues/2013-07-17/take-five-mike-mcmillan-prepares-for-new-job-as-urban-league-ceo This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 17, 2013: Michael McMillan has spent a good part of his career in politics and government, but… Wed, 17 Jul 2013 22:15:28 GMT /government-politics-issues/2013-07-17/take-five-mike-mcmillan-prepares-for-new-job-as-urban-league-ceo Robert Joiner /arts/2013-02-05/community-cinema-showcases-the-life-of-whitney-young This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 5, 2013 - Whitney Young Jr. made waves in history. Although few history books highlight his… Wed, 06 Feb 2013 01:59:58 GMT /arts/2013-02-05/community-cinema-showcases-the-life-of-whitney-young Rose Dudman Mayer /economy-business/2012-03-11/help-with-utility-bills-is-critical-despite-mild-winter-weather This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 11, 2012 - More than 500 volunteers showed up at Hardee's restaurants across the region one… Sun, 11 Mar 2012 22:56:01 GMT /economy-business/2012-03-11/help-with-utility-bills-is-critical-despite-mild-winter-weather Robert Joiner /government-politics-issues/2011-10-03/st-louis-county-agency-tapped-to-replace-human-development-corp-temporarily This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 3, 2011 - The Missouri Department of Social Services has selected two new partners to administer… Tue, 04 Oct 2011 01:38:50 GMT /government-politics-issues/2011-10-03/st-louis-county-agency-tapped-to-replace-human-development-corp-temporarily Robert Joiner /economy-business/2008-12-23/u-s-foreclosures-keep-coming-and-for-many-its-the-second-time-around This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 23, 2008 - U.S. foreclosures keep coming - and for many, it's the second time aroundAs 2008… Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:58:55 GMT /economy-business/2008-12-23/u-s-foreclosures-keep-coming-and-for-many-its-the-second-time-around Mary Delach Leonard