Category: Community Convening & Social Justice

OKC Police Hosting Recruiting Events for Minorities
OKC Police Hosting Recruiting Events for Minorities

Officials are working to encourage African-Americans to apply for the Oklahoma City Police Department.
Molina Healthcare Announces Donation to Urban League’s Community Convening & Social Justice Program
Molina Healthcare Announces Donation to Urban League’s Community Convening & Social Justice Program

OKLAHOMA CITY – December 14, 2020 – Molina Healthcare has graciously donated 25,000 to the Urban League of Greater Oklahoma City’s Community Convening and Social Justice Program. This donation will assist with the department’s upcoming spring and summer plans to host several informational clinics and…
Love’s announces multiyear donation to help fight racial inequalities
Love’s announces multiyear donation to help fight racial inequalities

OKLAHOMA CITY, June 18, 2020 – Love’s Travel Stops announced Thursday a commitment to help fight racial inequalities in the black community by donating $150,000 a year – for the next three years – to the Urban League of Greater Oklahoma City. In making the announcement, the Love’s…
Urban League OKC Statement on Police Protests
Urban League OKC Statement on Police Protests

Our American communities are overwhelmed with grief. We are heartsick over the inhumanity we have witnessed in the recent deaths of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and Ahmaud Arbery. We are appalled by the callous response from the authorities who seemed to shrug their responsibilities to…
URBAN LEAGUE LEADERS: BATON ROUGE POLICE KILLINGS “A HORROR”
URBAN LEAGUE LEADERS: BATON ROUGE POLICE KILLINGS “A HORROR”

“The Nation Must Unite In Pursuit Of Peace And Justice” NEW YORK — National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial and Erika McConduit, President and CEO of the Urban League affiliate in Louisiana, today described the shooting of police in Baton Rouge as a…