by LA Urban League | Mar 22, 2021 | In The News
Maya Lau, Laura J. NelsonMarch 22, 2021 With pressure mounting for California to keep reopening schools and businesses, much is riding on the vast, wildly varied efforts of volunteers to find and vaccinate some of the state’s hardest-to-reach populations, many of whom...
by LA Urban League | Mar 11, 2021 | In The News
David RosenfeldMarch 11,2021 Dr. Mark Ghaly, who leads the state’s Health and Human Services Agency, became the latest top state official to get vaccinated publicly on Thursday, March 11, when he received a Johnson & Johnson vaccine dose at a pop-up site in...
by LA Urban League | Feb 17, 2021 | In The News
Nat Rubio-LichtFebruary 15, 2021 Linda Stewart’s South Central-based apparel business, Multi-Level Apparel T-Shirt Spot, was thriving. She sold custom T-shirts to schools, local sports teams and individuals planning events like family reunions. But Covid-19 shuttered...
by LA Urban League | Jan 28, 2021 | In The News
Phyllis Kimber-WilcoxJanuary 27, 2021 The Urban League of Los Angeles has provided job training and employment opportunities for L.A.’s underserved communities for almost 100 years but the advent of COVID-19 has complicated this important mission. Proving necessity is...
by Michael Lawson | Dec 16, 2020 | In The News
By Michael A. LawsonDecember 16, 2020 As I watch nominees and appointees announced by the Biden-Harris transition team get maligned in the press and on social media for their past work in the private sector, I’m reminded that often our biggest enemy is ourselves....
