Los Angeles Urban League Guild Spreads Holiday Cheer
December 28, 2023
The Los Angeles Urban League Guild and the Los Angeles Urban League gathered in a joyous celebration of the holiday season.
Breaking News
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Ambassador Michael Lawson
Lawson Honored at New Frontier Democratic Club Gala
November 16, 2023
The New Frontier Democratic Club held its 63rd Annual Fundraiser Gala in honor of renowned leaders, including Ambassador Michael Lawson, Chief Executive Officer of the Los Angeles Urban League, for his outstanding community service and leadership to greater Los Angeles area. New Frontier’s chosen theme for the evening was Reparations Now! Equity, Education, and Democracy for All, which characterizes the many chapters of his life-long career sealed by the Los Angeles Urban League. The 2023 Annual Gala was emceed by veteran actor, Richard Lawson, who has been a beacon in the world of entertainment and education. Ambassador Michael Lawson received this award among friends, family, and 500+
City Reparations Commission Opens Survey on Black Experience in L.A.
June 21, 2023
The city’s seven-member Reparations Advisory Commission opened a public survey on June 16, for current and former Black Angelenos to share their experiences within the City of L.A. and their views on how the city can address issues that have impacted the African American experience.
L.A. Urban League Celebrates Black High School Graduates
June 15, 2023
The Los Angeles Urban League in conjunction with Black College Success held its 2023 Los Angeles County High School Graduates Celebration on Friday, June 2, at California Science Center in Los Angeles.