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A Look at Issues Youth Want Voters to Focus On
From SPECTRUM NEWS 1: As Americans cast votes for this year's Presidential election, Urban Leagues in Wisconsin sought to give people who can't vote yet a chance to weigh in on issues important to them.read more
Dane County’s first 2021 budget move puts $2 million toward business hub
From the WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL: Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced his first 2021 budget initiative which is putting $2 million toward an economic development hub to support minority-owned businesses.read more
Parisi announces hub budget initiative
From the HEARLD-INDEPENDENT: Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced that he's proposing $2 million in his 2021 budget to help the Urban League purchase a site for an economic development hub along the South Park Street corridor.read more
$2 million announced for Urban League site to support minority-owned businesses
From NBC 15 - Dane Co. Executive Joe Parisi announced $2 million in the 2021 budget to assist the Urban League buy a new site for an economic development hub dedicated to supporting minority-owned businesses.read more
National and Wisconsin Urban Leagues call for investigations of Kenosha law enforcement
The National Urban League, Wisconsin Urban League Affiliates Call For Immediate Investigations Unto Unequal Policing In Kenosharead more
Joint Statement of the National Urban League and Wisconsin Urban League Affiliates
Joint Statement of the National Urban League and Wisconsin Urban League Affiliates on the shootings of Kenosha protestorsread more
Urban League Leaders Issue Statement Regarding Jacob Blake Shooting
Statement from Urban League leaders Marc Morial, Dr. Ruben Anthony, and Dr. Eve Hall regarding the shooting of Jacob Blake and the urgent need for police reform.read more
Urban League announces $5,000,000 homeownership initiative
The Urban League of Greater Madison announced that it is launching a new $5,000,000 initiative to increase homeownership among Black Madisonians.read more
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.read more
Photo Albums
2019 Urban Cabaret
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2019 Unity Picnic
300 photos