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A Letter from Gale Jones Carson Dear Young Women, As we stand on the shoulders of giants, it's essential to recognize the indelible impact that Black women have had on history and the powerful examples they've set for living a life of purpose, courage, and resilience....

Written by: JR Robinson Are you ready to make a difference in your community? The Realtist® Institute of Leadership, in partnership with the Memphis Urban League, is thrilled to announce a program designed to empower and inspire the next generation of Black leaders....

Written by: JR Robinson As the dawn of a new year unfolds, the Memphis Urban League stands at the forefront, poised to carve a path of empowerment and success for the Black community in 2024. Setting and executing goals is a powerful catalyst for change, and the...

Written by: JR Robinson As the Memphis Urban League celebrates its 80th anniversary, we invite you to join us in making a difference in the lives of African Americans and other underserved communities in Memphis. This #GivingTuesday, your donations will help us...

Written by: Tonja Sesley As we approach this Thanksgiving season, the Memphis Urban League would like to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to the Black Community of Memphis. This year, like many others, has presented its share of challenges. Yet, it's...

Written by: JR Robinson The Memphis Urban League extends its warmest congratulations to Mayor-Elect Paul Young on his recent election victory. As an organization deeply committed to the empowerment of African Americans and other underserved urban communities in...

Breast cancer is a major health concern in Memphis, Tennessee, especially among African-American women. In fact, among the nation's largest cities, Memphis has the highest disparity in breast cancer mortality, with African-American women being twice as likely to die...

Domestic violence is a pervasive issue that affects communities across the globe, and Memphis is no exception. However, the impact of this crisis is particularly profound within the Black community. Systemic racism and socio-economic disparities have led to higher...

On Saturday, September 23, 2023, the Memphis Urban League hosted the Save Our Sons Inaugural 5K/1 Mile Race, a massive success that drew more than 500 supporters and around 260 runners. The event not only showcased the positive impact of the Save Our Sons (SOS)...