The Los Angeles Urban League is a nonprofit agency dedicated to enabling African Americans and other minorities to secure economic self-reliance, parity, power and civil rights through advocacy activities and the provision of programs and services in our uniquely diversified city and region.
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz presents an amazing gift to the Los Angeles Urban League.
A Video Tribute to Paula Madison, Executive Vice President, Diversity, NBC Universal & Company Officer, General Electric. She was the winner of the 2010 Whitney M. Young, Jr. Award.
Los Angeles Urban League President Blair H. Taylor talks about the improvements around Crenshaw High School with the help of Neighborhoods@Work.
An appeal from the Los Angeles Urban League.
A recap of the Annual Whitney M. Young, Jr. Awards dinner of 2009, celebrating the Black Men of the Oscars.
At a spirited press conference on February 11th, Congresswoman Diane Watson answered reporters' questions about candidates seeking the congressional seat after her retirement at the end of this term. First question was whether Speaker Karen Bass would seek the seat. The follow-up question was whether Watson would endorse Bass.
League President Blair Taylor, community leaders and educators join Governor to support Race to the Top in Education. Press conference today at 6th Avenue Elementary in LA. Everyone is going to have to pull together to get the legislation passed that will render CA eligible to apply for millions of dollars for education reform. Community, don't sleep on this one! Blair speaks.
League President Blair Taylor, community leaders and educators join Governor to support Race to the Top in Education. Press conference today at 6th Avenue Elementary in LA. Everyone is going to have to pull together to get the legislation passed that will render CA eligible to apply for millions of dollars for education reform. Community, don't sleep on this one! Governor Schwarzenegger addresses the press and children of 6th Street Elementary.
Los Angeles Urban League Head Start & State Preschool was developed to ensure that minority children benefit from the same level of education and social skills and training as students in private preschools. Early Childhood Learning is critical in a growing child’s success. Head start programs enhance children’s physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development and the Urban League offers assistance for parents to move towards self sufficiency and support for parents in their efforts t...