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State of Black America
The Memphis Urban League’s State of Black America luncheon event brought together passionate leaders, community advocates, and engaged citizens for an incredible day of dialogue, connection, and forward-thinking solutions.
We extend our heartfelt thanks to all our sponsors whose generous support made this meaningful gathering possible. Your commitment to equity, empowerment, and progress continues to uplift our entire community.
A special thank-you also goes to our attendees, media partners, and dynamic speakers, including Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris, TN House Minority Leader Karen Camper, and Marc H. Moral, the National Urban League President and CEO, for sharing their insights, stories, and energy. Each contribution added depth and value to the important conversations shaping our future.
This event was a true celebration of collaboration, empowerment, and community progress — a reminder that when we come together with purpose, real change happens.
📸 Want to relive the moment?
Visit our Facebook page to view additional photos from the event and see more of the faces and moments that made it unforgettable.
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