by winstonsalemurbanleague | Apr 2, 2019 | Center for Social Justice and Civil Rights, CEO Blog, Guild, Media, Members, News, Policy, Young Professionals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Contact: James Perryjames@4×8.6f1.myftpupload.com336.725.5614 The Winston-Salem Chapter of the NAACP and Winston-Salem Urban League call on Representatives Debra Conrad and Donny Lambeth to withdraw racially discriminatory House Bill 519. If...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Mar 15, 2019 | Center for Asset and Economic Opportunity, Center for Health and Wellness, Center for Social Justice and Civil Rights, Education, Events, Guild, Members, News, Policy, Young Professionals
Join the Winston Salem Urban League for a free Lunch and Learn Thursday, March 28th, as Choey Gilreath, LPCA leads us in an open conversation surrounding mental health stigmas, education on mental health, and tools to identify personal mental health needs. Afterwards,...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Nov 9, 2018 | Center of Educational Attainment, CEO Blog, Education, News, Policy
After Friday’s release of body camera footage of the arrest of 14 year old Rockell Baldwin, the Winston-Salem Urban League remains concerned about the Winston-Salem Police Department and Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools’ approach to policing in schools. While...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Oct 31, 2018 | Center for Social Justice and Civil Rights, Guild, Media, Members, News, Policy, Young Professionals
Trick or Treat? We don’t know if this election day will bring tricks or treat, but we do know that your voice matters. Each jack-o-lantern above represents the choice of the American people during the election of the day. If you think any of them are scary, then...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Oct 18, 2018 | Center for Social Justice and Civil Rights, Events, Members, News, Policy, Young Professionals
Attend the October Young Professionals “Know Your Ballot” Mixer on October 18 at 6pm at Fair Witness* (290 East 4th Street, Winston-Salem). Network with candidates and representatives from local offices, become informed about who and what is on the...
by winstonsalemurbanleague | Oct 9, 2018 | Center for Social Justice and Civil Rights, Center of Educational Attainment, CEO Blog, Education, Media, News, Policy, Summer Youth Employment Program
In response to the October 5, arrest of Rockell Baldwin at Hanes Magnet School by a school resource officer, James Perry, Winston-Salem Urban League issued the following statement: While we are still collecting facts in the disturbing and violent arrest of 14-year-old...
