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.

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In our third DCSS of 2020, we explored the challenges diverse leaders face as they rise in their careers and the strategies to secure your seat at the table, with guest speaker Minda Hart, the CEO of The Memo LLC, a career development platform for women of color, and the best-selling author of The Memo: What Women of Color Need To Know To Secure A Seat At The Table. Be sure to tune in to the next DCSS on March 18th to discuss how you can relocate for your career as a diverse professional! You don't want to miss it. Connect with UL Jobs Network! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ULJobsNetwork Twitter: https://twitter.com/ULJobsNetwork Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ul_jobsnetwork LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/urban-league-jobs-network Website: https://www.NUL.org Newsletter: http://bit.ly/SUBYT17

New York Urban League Arva Rice sat down with Errol Louis to discuss concerns among civil rights leaders over hiring practices at Amazon’s planned campus in Queens.

One of the city’s oldest advocacy organization that is still serving New Yorkers, the New York Urban League is marking 100 years of uplifting city residents and “helping disadvantaged New Yorkers find humanity in the big city.” NBC New York’s David Ushery reports.

Arva Rice President/CEO President & CEO of the New York Urban League (NYUL) headquartered in Harlem is a passionate community leader who has more than 20 years of experience in the non-profit arena, ranging from working with New York City entrepreneurs in a micro lending program to working with young people as a counselor, mentor and tutor. President & CEO of the New York Urban League (NYUL) headquartered in Harlem is a passionate community leader who has more than 20 years of experience in the non-profit arena, ranging from working with New York City entrepreneurs in a micro lending program to working with young people as a counselor, mentor and tutor. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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