by LA Urban League | Sep 23, 2020 | In The News
By VANESSA ARAMAYO and MICHAEL LAWSON September 23, 2020 at 9:54 a.m. Los Angeles County officials have opened the door for students with disabilities and English language learners to return to campus for small, in-person classes. This is a much-needed and greatly...
by LA Urban League | Sep 1, 2020 | In The News
Steven Mirkin August 31, 2020 For most people, Tuesday, Nov. 3, is Election Day. But California Secretary of State Alex Padilla — the official charged with running California’s election — says it should more accurately be called “the last day to vote.” Padilla made...
by LA Urban League | Aug 13, 2020 | In The News
Los Angeles Sentinel Dr. Ana F. Ponce and Michael Lawson August 13, 2020 The tragic deaths of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Rayshard Brooks, George Floyd, and others have illuminated, yet again, the realities of systemic violence Black Americans have faced for...
by LA Urban League | Aug 13, 2020 | In The News
8/13/2020 Los Angeles Times ANOUSHA SAKOUI It took April Chaney nine years working as a makeup artist before her union would accept her. She needed to pay the $6,000 fee to get entry into the circle of workers considered for coveted jobs in entertainment. Even after...
