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Urban League Community Leader Awards Announced: Recipients to be Honored at the 39th Annual MLK Live Event on January 16
Urban League Community Leader Awards Announced:Recipients to be Honored at the 39th Annual MLK Live Event on January 16NORFOLK, VA (December 5, 2022) – The Urban League of Hampton Roads will host the 39th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Community Leaders Awards on...
World AIDS Day Will Be Celebrated Worldwide to Unite in the Fight Against HIV and AIDS
World AIDS Day Will Be Celebrated Worldwide to Unite in the Fight Against HIV and AIDS.December 1, 2022 – Norfolk, VA, December 1 is recognized as World AIDS Day, an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV and AIDS. First observed in 1988,...
Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces HBCU and Urban League Tutoring Partnership to Address Catastrophic Learning Loss
Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces HBCU and Urban League Tutoring Partnership to Address Catastrophic Learning Loss National test scores show that Virginia students have experienced extensive learning loss in recent years, new program will help at-risk students...
Sentara Healthcare and the Urban League of Hampton Roads Announce Partnership
Sentara Healthcare and the Urban League of Hampton Roads Announce Partnership Partnership to address mental health wellness within the Black communityNORFOLK, Va. (August 3, 2022) – Howard P. Kern, CEO for Sentara Healthcare, along with Gilbert Bland, President &...