In coordination with the Black NYC Task Force for Vaccine Equity and Education, please join us for a panel discussion on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on communities throughout New York, the challenges of vaccine hesitancy, and how to move forward with a fair and equitable vaccine distribution. Taped: 4/28/2021. Recording Date 4/28/2021 First Air Date 05/31/2021 ABNY - the Association for a Better New York - is dedicated to making New York a better place to live, work and visit. This coalition of business, labor, non-profit and political leaders is focused on exploring and implementing ideas that keep the city moving forward. With more than 300 member organizations, ABNY incorporates a comprehensive and diverse view of the issues and challenges facing New York City. Watch more at http://tv.cuny.edu/show/abnypresents Subscribe to the Series Playlist: https://bit.ly/2IMLF8g Subscribe to the CUNY TV channel: https://bit.ly/2GmGb13 Follow CUNY TV: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CUNYTV Twitter: https://twitter.com/cunytv Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/cuny_tv/ YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/cunytv75  LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/cunytv/ Find more from CUNY TV at https://tv.cuny.edu ABNY20210428

In a conversation filled with hope and promise, Arva Rice, President & CEO of the New York Urban League and artist & Co-Founder of Blackberry Productions Stephanie Berry reflect on the effects of the pandemic, social and racial tension, joblessness, and community rebuilding. Harlem is ….Healing Dialogues is a free public program of selected virtual dialogues from Community Works/New Heritage Theatre's yearlong campaign profiling and celebrating 45 heroes from diverse backgrounds who are helping Harlem heal from the ravages of the pandemic and issues of social justice. Funding is made possible by Josh Horowitz, Humanities NY, and Con Edison. To learn more about Harlem is ..Healing and the cultural history of Harlem visit us at www.Harlem-is.org or email us at bh@communityworksnyc.org

The primaries to choose the next mayor of New York City are less than 50 days away. NBC New York's David Ushery and Melissa Russo join the New York Urban League's Arva Rice and invited guests to discuss key electoral issues in the Black community.

Keyon Harrold, American jazz trumpeter, vocalist, songwriter, and producer performs at NYUL's Centennial Gala.

NYUL History: The year is 1919. A look back at the start of The New York Urban League.

Phylicia Rashad Performs — On Status, a poem by Vivian Ayers at Centennial Gala.

100 Years of Making a Better NY: Take a look at key moments over the past 100 years

Black New Yorkers continue to live at a disadvantage in several key areas, according to The State of Black New York, a report released Monday, 11/23. Poverty is still pervasive, Urban League New York CEO Arva Rice said. Black students are not being prepared for college and it's acting as a barrier against economic advancement.