Urban League

Sybrina Fulton, the mother of Trayvon Martin, the 17-year-old killed a decade ago, spoke about hope and justice on Wednesday at the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration hosted by the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis and St. Louis University.

The National Urban League Conference will be in St. Louis this summer.The event will be held July 26-29 at the America’s Center. President and CEO Marc…

With just over a week before the first day of classes for St. Louis Public Schools (SLPS), the district partnered with the Urban League to host an annual…

The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis has a rich history in the region, with roots that stretch back 95 years. For the past 28 years, the…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 17, 2013: Michael McMillan has spent a good part of his career in politics and government, but…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 5, 2013 - Whitney Young Jr. made waves in history. Although few history books highlight his…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 11, 2012 - More than 500 volunteers showed up at Hardee's restaurants across the region one…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 3, 2011 - The Missouri Department of Social Services has selected two new partners to administer…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 23, 2008 - U.S. foreclosures keep coming - and for many, it's the second time aroundAs 2008…