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Dane County announces $100,000 to plan for South Madison business hub
The Dane County Executive and leaders of the Daen County Board of Supervisors joined Ruben L. Anthony, Jr. to announce $100,000 to partner with ULGM to develop a southside business hub. read more
Ruben Anthony speaks with WKOW
MADISON (WKOW) -- From pain, to protests, to action. After days of demonstrations black leaders in the community breakdown what led up to these events, how we got here and what steps are needed to move forward.
Statement from the leadership of the Urban League movement
A joint statement from National Urban League CEO Marc Morial and 88 other Urban League leaders from across the country, including Greater Madison President & CEO, Ruben L. Anthony, Jr. read more
Ruben Anthony speaks with Spectrum News 1 about protests
Urban League of Greater Madison President & CEO speaks with Sachelle Saunders on Spectrum News 1 regarding the protests happening across the country in response to the death of George Floyd.read more
Statement regarding the murder of George Floyd
Statement from the Urban League of Greater Madison President & CEO regarding the murder of George Floyd and the spate of recent attacks against Black people.read more
Urban League announces COVID-19 Workforce Relief & Recovery Initiative
Today, the Urban League of Greater Madison announced a new COVID-19 Workforce Relief and Recovery Initiative. Those looking for work and those looking for workers are encouraged to contact us immediately. read more
Madison Urban League launches team to connect job seekers, employers during pandemic
To assist those who have lost jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Urban League of Greater Madison has created a team to connect job seekers to employers who are still hiring. read more
Report: WI Among Worst States for Black Home Ownership
ULGM CEO Ruben L. Anthony, Jr. talks with Public News Service in response to a report from the National Association of Realtors which found that Wisconsin has one of the lowest Black home ownership rates in the nation.
WisCONTEXT: Why Expunging Marijuana Convictions In Wisconsin Is A Difficult Process
Expungement clinics hosted at the Urban League are helping give job seekers a second chance. A bipartisan push by Wisconsin lawmakers seeks to expand Wisconsin's restrictive expungement law. read more
Wisconsin State Journal: Urban League helping fill Exact Sciences? many job openings
The partnership between Exact Sciences and the Urban League, about a year old, is expanding with the opening of the Southwest Madison Employment Center, 1233 McKenna Blvd.read more
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