Black History Month 2024
We Celebrate!“Black history is American history, but Black History Month provides the necessary opportunity to dig deeper.”
EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES. CHANGING LIVES.
The Memphis Urban League envisions a city where all people are empowered toward self-sufficiency and share in the city’s prosperity and well-being. Our Mission is to assist African Americans, the under-served and economically disadvantaged to expand economic opportunities and secure equality, power, and civil rights. You can help by making a monthly donation. Your donation helps fund our programming for the under-served and economically disadvantaged.
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Community Hub
Welcome to the Community Hub on MEMUL, the place to see and be seen for our Community!
Tennessee Department of Correction is hosting a Rapid Hire Event
The Tennessee Department of Correction is hosting a Rapid Hire Event for career opportunities at the Northwest Correctional Complex. The event will be held at two locations on February 13-14, 2024, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CST. Attendees will have the opportunity to be...
CEO Tonja Y. Sesley Announces Retirement
The Memphis Urban League (MUL) announces the retirement of its esteemed President and CEO, Tonja Y. Sesley. This marks the end of an extraordinary 18-year journey with MUL, ten of which were spent leading the organization in her role as President & CEO. Sesley often...
Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders: The Realtist® Institute of Leadership in Partnership with the Memphis Urban League
Written by: JR Robinson Are you ready to make a difference in your community? The Realtist® Institute of Leadership, in partnership with the Memphis Urban League, is thrilled to announce a program designed to empower and inspire the next generation of Black leaders....
Media Hub
The Memphis Urban League is using our new Media Hub to spotlight and share video coverage of our programs, local news, and interviews that empower our communities.
Women’s History Month Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges: Vice President Kamala Harris’s Historic Journey and the Call for Community Support
Written by: JR Robinson In the spirit of Women's History Month, it's crucial to spotlight the trailblazing journey of Vice President Kamala Harris, whose tenure in office has been marked by historic milestones and impactful leadership. Despite facing criticism, her...
Empowering Change: Introducing Gale Jones Carsonas Interim CEO/President of Memphis Urban League
Written by: JR Robinson Join us in welcoming the dynamic and visionary Gale Jones Carson as the newly appointed Interim CEO/President of the Memphis Urban League. With her remarkable track record of leadership and dedication to community empowerment, Gale is set to...
Introducing the Community Hub and Event Hub: Memphis Urban League’s Dynamic New Platforms
In the heart of Memphis, where the sound of music meets the vibrancy of the culture and the strength of the community, the Memphis Urban League proudly announces the launch of two dynamic platforms: the Community Hub and the Event Hub. Designed to celebrate, inform,...
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Partners in Faith
Partners in Faith is a beneficial partnership, which focuses on empowering members of faith-based organizations and the community through various engagements, workshops, trainings, and other events.
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413 N. Cleveland Street Memphis, TN 38104
Telephone: 901.272.2491 Email: info@memul.org