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Seattle Urban League Receives Transformational $7M Gift for Program Expansion from Philanthropist Mackenzie Scott
SEATTLE (October 31, 2022) — Today the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle (ULMS) announced a transformational gift that will allow the organization to dramatically expand and enhance the reach of its empowerment programs. Philanthropist and author, Mackenzie Scott, has donated an incredible $7.4M dollars, the


SRM and Seattle Urban League Partner to Secure 354 New Apartment Units for Affordable Housing with $97M Deal

Internship Opportunity Offers Digital Marketing Experience for Burien Youth

ULMS Selected as Health Through Housing Operator, Federal Way

Urban League Announced as New Operator for Health Through Housing Building in Federal Way


NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE: BLACK WOMEN WILL BEAR THE BRUNT OF SCOTUS ABORTION RULING

OED, Urban League Expand Web Design Program For Small Businesses And Minority Students
Small businesses that are currently without a business website or have limited online presence can apply for the 2022 cohorts. Participating businesses will have

Neighborhoods like Yesler Terrace could see changes as Seattle reshapes City Council districts
Most people looking down Yesler Way on a wet spring day see a busy street lined with rain-soaked sidewalks, tulip trees and apartment buildings.

Urban League Leaders Urge Passage of Federal Women’s Health Protection Act
NEW YORK (May 10, 2022) – Citing a particular danger to Black women, National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial and more than

National Urban League and Affiliates Sends Letter to the Senate Urging ‘YES’ Vote for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Nomination
Washington, D.C. (April 7, 2022) – Today, National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial released the following statement after the Urban League

Urban League Delivers Vaccine Access Through Series of Local Pop-Up Clinics
SEATTLE (February 8, 2022) – On January 17, 2022, the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle (ULMS) collaborated with local Black-owned businesses Boon Boona Coffee

Urban League Webinar Addresses The Mental Health Of Teens
B. Lyte, a spoken word artist and founder of Power To The Poetry, was elegant and creative in her approach to being the Master

Meet Jimmy Crow, insurrectionist and suppressor, heir to Jim and James Crow, Esquire
(TriceEdneyWire.com)—“The lie of massive, rampant voter fraud is serving the same function today as it did during the rise of Jim Crow. It stokes

Urban League Leaders: Aftermath of Ahmaud Arbery’s Murder “Leaves a Deep and Painful Wound on Our Nation’s Soul.”
NEW YORK, ATLANTA and COLUMBUS, Ga. (November 24, 2021) – National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial, Urban League of Greater Atlanta President and

Urban League of Seattle to Host Virtual 20th Annual Breakfast: Era of Essential Service
SEATTLE (November 22, 2021) – On Tuesday, November 30, 2021, the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle (ULMS) will host a virtual iteration of their

Redistricting Happens Once A Decade — Let’s Increase BIPOC Representation
written by ULMS Staff, NiRae Petty If you have lived in King County for more than ten years, you wouldn’t need the 2020 U.S. Census data

Port of Seattle Funds ULMS Constructions Trades Program for Second Year
SEATTLE (August 12, 2021) – Building on last year’s success, the Port of Seattle’s Opportunity Youth Initiative continues in its second year, providing underserved
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