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The National Urban League issued its The State of Black America annual report. Hugh Price, president and CEO of the organization, and authors whose essays are featured in the report talked w…

Officials and business leaders talked about ways to build strong urban economies. Among the issues they addressed were community-based organizations and services designed to provide financia…

Mr. Price talked about the implementation of higher standards in America’s public schools. He stressed that higher standards are needed but they should not be implemented until efforts have …

Governor Bush, Representative Jackson-Lee and others talked about how to prepare American children for the future. Governor Bush focused on how a strong economy cannot provide children with …

At his organization’s annual convention, Hugh Price talked about efforts to improve education and opportunities for African-Americans in urban areas. He referred to the four cornerstones of …

The National Urban League sponsored an event on education. Panelists at the event discussed the challenges facing U.S. education, especially of urban residents. They stressed the need for ed…

The National Urban League hosted a forum after the release of its 21st Annual Report on the State of Black America. Several of the report’s authors delivered remarks and urged the federal go…

Panelists talked about how to motivate various constituencies and foster cooperation among many groups to reinforce community structures and values in the immediate and long-term future. The…