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Introducing Our 49th Annual Whitney M. Young, Jr. Awards Dinner Honorees!
The Los Angeles Urban League is proud to introduce the honorees for our 49th Annual Gala, “Building for Tomorrow: An Evening of Dreams.”
Los Angeles Urban League President and CEO Cynthia Mitchell-Heard Welcomes National Urban League President Marc Morial to Los Angeles
"Marc Morial Commemorates Historic Appointment: Cynthia Mitchell Heard, First Female CEO in Nearly a Century" Los Angeles Urban League President and CEO Cynthia Mitchell-Heard hosted National Urban League President. Marc Morial, in a celebrated event at the Fairmont...
Senator Feinstein: The Personification of a Partisan Politician
Remembering Senator Dianne Feinstein On behalf of the Los Angeles Urban League, our Board of Directors, staff, and stakeholders, we mourn the passing of California United States Senator Dianne Feinstein. She was an iconic figure who blazed a trail for women's rights,...
2023 Construction Career Academy Proud Graduates
Congratulations Construction Career Academy 2023 Graduates! We are proud to announce that over 25 participants from diverse backgrounds, spanning various races, genders, and ages, have successfully received their certificates of completion. The event was heartwarming...
LA Urban League’s BizCamp 2026 Sends Nearly 50 Teen Entrepreneurs to the Pitch Stage This Friday
Free summer program culminates in a live Business Plan Competition, with real ventures ranging from a seafood food truck to an AI-powered sticker tracker LOS ANGELES — Nearly 40 Los Angeles students, ages 13 to 18, will take the stage this Friday, July 10, to pitch...
Urban League Officials Usher in Juneteenth 2026 Celebrations Across California
Although Juneteenth isn’t officially celebrated until tomorrow June 19th, the Urban League helped the state of California kick-off the party a little earlier than normal this year. Last Thursday, a contingent of local, state and national leaders was on hand at Cal...
Los Angeles Urban League Honored with Prestigious “Resilience Champions Fund” Grant From LA28
The Los Angeles Urban League is one of eight recipients of the LA Resilience Champions Fund Grant as announced today by the LA28 Organizing Committee. The grant period for this initiative starts now, designed to invest in nonprofit organizations committed to “building...