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Queens Eagle “There is a realistic plan for reducing the jail population to meet the target of fewer than 3,300 individuals incarcerated in city jails, and a critical component is prioritizing decarceration of people with mental health concerns and expanding supportive housing and community mental health supports,” said Jennifer J. Parish, the director of Criminal Justice Advocacy at Urban ...
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About Us. True pioneers often set out with limited resources, no clear path and no instructions. Nonetheless, they move boldly forward. In 1984, Douglas Lasdon launched the Urban Justice Center (UJC) in much the same way, from a burned out building in East Harlem, with almost no funding. He took his legal expertise to soup kitchens, jails, and ...
Empowering Communities. Changing Lives. Enabling African Americans and other underserved urban residents to secure economic self-reliance, parity, power and civil rights. Black-Owned Businesses Face Significant Obstacles. Anti-Racial Justice Efforts Are Making Them Worse. National Urban League Conference 2024: Register Now and Save! Get Your ...
Thank You for Supporting Our 2024. Community Justice Awards! Hosted at the American Museum of Natural History. We were thrilled to jointly honor Adam Meshel, global Head of Legal at Citigroup, and the incredible work of the Legal Action Center, at our 2024 Community Justice Awards Gala! Date: Tuesday, May 7th, 2024. Time: 6:00 – 10:00 PM.
The National Urban League is a historic civil rights and urban advocacy organization with 90 affiliates serving 300 communities, providing direct services that impact and improve the lives of more than two million people nationwide.
