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January 17, 2023 09:10 ET | Source: Los Angeles Urban League

Los Angeles Urban League Appoints Cynthia Mitchell Heard as Its New Chief Operating Officer

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cynthia Mitchell Heard, a highly respected leader in nonprofit, has joined the Los Angeles Urban League (LAUL) as its Chief Operating Officer (COO). ...
July 27, 2022 09:10 ET | Source: Los Angeles Urban League

Sweat Grind Hustle Opens a Second Historic Athleisure Wear Store in Century City Mall

CENTURY CITY, Calif., July 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The mother and daughter duo, Lakeisha Jackson and Katelyn, owners of lifestyle athleisure brand SGH (Sweat. Grind. Hustle) Apparel teamed up...
February 01, 2022 21:51 ET | Source: Los Angeles Urban League

The National Urban League and The Small Business Association Launch the Community Navigator Program

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Urban League (NUL) and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced a pilot program aptly called the Community Navigator Program...
July 01, 2021 21:48 ET | Source: Los Angeles Urban League

Los Angeles Urban League Appoints Six New Board Members

LOS ANGELES, July 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Los Angeles Urban League (LAUL) Board of Directors met recently and appointed six new members to its board. The diverse stellar new board members...
June 02, 2021 16:37 ET | Source: Los Angeles Urban League

The Black College Expo and the Los Angeles Urban League Will Award Over $100,000.00 to High School Students During the “2021 Black High School Graduation: Rites of Passage” Virtual Ceremony

LOS ANGELES, June 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Black College Expo and the Los Angeles Urban League will award over $100,000.00 to high school students during the “2021 Black High School...
May 04, 2021 12:02 ET | Source: Los Angeles Urban League

Kel Mitchell, Marcus Scribner and Yolanda “Yo Yo” Whitaker Are Slated to Join the Los Angeles Urban League and the Black College Expo to Celebrate Black High School Graduates in the United States of America

LOS ANGELES, May 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Television actor, Nickelodeon star and Executive Producer Kel Mitchell; actor and “Blackish” star, Marcus Scribner; television star, Grammy nominated...