ADVISORY/National Urban League Media Advisory.Business Editors ADVISORY...for Tuesday Tuesday: see week. (February 4) ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE) National Urban League
Who: National Urban League
What: Senator John Kerry (D-MA) will not be able to
participate in the National Urban League's Economic
Opportunity Institute occurring at George Mason
University in Arlington, VA, this evening.
The Senator who was originally scheduled to speak at the
League's Economic Opportunity Institute (EOI) regretfully
had to cancel because of his participation in the Houston,
Texas Memorial Service on behalf of the seven-member crew of
the Columbia shuttle.
EOI is a six-day training academy devoted to developing the
entrepreneurship and revenue-building skills of Urban League
affiliate CEOs. The Institute began training on Sunday,
February 2nd and will continue through Saturday, February
8th, in Arlington, Virginia at George Mason University. More
than 30 Urban League affiliate CEOs from across the nation
will attend the training Institute.
Where: Location of the Economic Opportunity Institute:
George Mason University School of Public Policy,
3401 North FairFax Drive, Arlington, VA 22201.
When: Today, Tuesday, February 4, 2003, between 7:00 pm and 9:00
pm.
Urban League is the nation's oldest and largest community-based movement empowering African Americans African American Multiculture A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. See Race. to enter the economic and social mainstream. The National Urban League, headquartered in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , spearheads the nonprofit A corporation or an association that conducts business for the benefit of the general public without shareholders and without a profit motive. Nonprofits are also called not-for-profit corporations. Nonprofit corporations are created according to state law. , nonpartisan non·par·ti·san adj. Based on, influenced by, affiliated with, or supporting the interests or policies of no single political party: a nonpartisan commission; nonpartisan opinions. movement, while Urban League affiliates operate in more than 100 cities in 34 states and the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). . www.nul.org |
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