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Columbus hosts NUL Conference: Full Coverage
Your Columbus Urban League welcomed the nation’s largest annual civil-rights event to town this August. Check out some of the coverage below:
CUL President & CEO Stephanie Hightower’s Column: Tech access can bridge social and economic gaps
Columbus ascends the national stage this summer as we host the National Urban League Conference August 1-4. With headliners like Sheryl Sandberg from Facebook and Tarana Burke from #metoo, we can influence whether technology bridges the digital divide or simply widens the gap between people of different incomes and racial backgrounds. READ MORE
Other Highlights:
Finding Hope at the New Huntington Empowerment Center
CUL shows off Empowerment Center, one day before hosting National Conference
Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg announces partnership & talks pay gap
Conference focuses on digital revolution & unemployment
Panel says tackling poverty key to minority educational success
Other News
- Hightower Statement on CHIPS Act incentives for Intel/Central Ohio
- ‘Suited and booted’: New My Brother’s Closet available on Morse Road
- Black Father-Daughter Dance chance to make memories
- Father-daughter dance ‘the crown jewel’ of Black Girl Dad Week, Feb. 12-18
- Dispatch Guest Column: Stop ‘cancelling’ others. It’s time to rise above mistrust, open our minds and listen.