ULMS Launches New Virtual Book Club: The Black Voices Project
SEATTLE (August 1, 2020) -- During a time when many of us now find ourselves isolated indoors, surrounded by growing racial tension in the community, and on the brink of…
Silence is Violence
Silence is Violence By Augustine Cita, Vice President of Operations “Our unity shocked them and we should continue to shock the white man by working together.” — Malcolm X In a…
RealNetworks Foundation Commits Additional $1M in 2020 Grants to Help Address Racial Injustice and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Original article provided by the RealNetworks Foundation SEATTLE, July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The RealNetworks Foundation, the philanthropic arm of RealNetworks, Inc., has allocated an additional $1M in grants for 2020 to help address the…
Black Women Leaders Launches Fund To Support State’s Black Community
Original article written by the Seattle Medium On Tuesday, a group of anchor leaders announced a first-of-its-kind fund to support the Black community in Washington state. The Black Future Co-op…
Statement from Urban League Leaders Across the Country
Written by the National Urban League and Affiliate Leadership National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial, along with Urban League affiliate leaders from around the country, issued the…
Our Natural Hair is Protect by Law
The journey of HB 2602 and our crowns. By T’wina Nobles, President and CEO of the Tacoma Urban League and Michelle Merriweather, President and CEO of Urban League of Metropolitan…
ULMS Adjustments Amidst COVID-19 Concerns
Written by President & CEO, Michelle Merriweather First and foremost, my heart goes out to those that have directly been impacted in this crisis. I also want to thank our leaders…