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Civic CipherA Conversation with Marc Morial—President of the National Urban League (Part 1)Marc H. Morial is President and CEO of the National Urban League, the nation's largest historic civil rights and urban advocacy organization. Our conversation with Marc Morial begins with some of the biggest political lessons we have learned in 2025 and what we can look forward to in 2026. We also discuss the rise of Democratic Socialism and the impact of Mamdani’s campaign in NYC.Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/civiccipher?utm_source=searchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-12-2726 minCivic CipherA Conversation with Marc Morial—President of the National Urban League (Part 2)Marc H. Morial is President and CEO of the National Urban League, the nation's largest historic civil rights and urban advocacy organization. In the second half of the show, we discuss a variety of things ranging from the impact of tariffs on Black Americans to the future of DEI. Marc also leaves us with some solid advice to fortify us in the new year.Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/civiccipher?utm_source=searchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-12-2723 min
The QR CodeDecember 24, 2025 Part 2 - A Conversation with Marc Morial—President of the National Urban LeaguePart 2 - A Conversation with Marc Morial—President of the National Urban LeagueSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-12-2528 min
The QR CodeDecember 24, 2025.Part 1 . A Conversation with Marc Morial—President of the National Urban LeaguePart 1 - a conversation with Marc Morial—President of the National Urban LeagueSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-12-2430 min
The Power to PersistMarc MorialIn this episode of The Power to Persist Podcast, Lamell McMorris is joined by Marc Morial, President of the National Urban League, former Mayor of New Orleans, and one of the country’s most respected civic and political leaders.
Marc reflects on the lessons that shaped him growing up in a household rooted in the civil rights movement. Influenced deeply by his parents, Dutch Morial and Sybil Haydel Morial, he shares how their example of service, humility, and perseverance became the foundation of his own leadership journey.
Lamell and Marc discuss the u...
2025-12-0900 min
In Black AmericaMarc Morial (Ep. 41, 2025)
This week on In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson, Jr. presents an interview with Marc H. Morial, president and CEO of the National Urban League, and exerpts from Morial’s address at the opening session of this year’s National Urban League Conference as he delivered a call to action in response to current threats to civil rights, democracy and economic equity.
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2025-09-0729 min
Unscripted: A Nolapapa PodcastSummer Special with Brown Skin & New Exclusive with Mayor Marc MorialSend us a textHow's yall's summer going??? It's hot in New Orleans. And that humidity makes me glow HARD! I thought it'd be fun to wake the show up this week to introduce a couple of new conversations I had recently. First, I was contacted about an amazing skin care brand that has revolutionized the way brown skin is taken care of today. I was super intrigued. And asI learned more, boy was I doing things wrong! Brownkind was created by dermatologists of color to address the needs of melanin-rich skin. Wit...
2025-08-1537 min
Tavis SmileyMarc Morial joins Tavis SmileyMarc Morial, former New Orleans mayor and now president of the National Urban League, tells us why Black America is in a State of Emergency with the Trump administration.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
2025-08-0115 min
The Legal Lens Podcast184. Boots on the Ground: Marc Morial & Cynthia Mitchell-Heard Discuss the Work of the National and Los Angeles Urban LeaguesIn this episode of The Legal Lens Podcast, host Angela Reddock-Wright welcomes attorney Marc Morial, President and CEO of the National Urban League, and Cynthia Mitchell-Heard, President and CEO of the Los Angeles Urban League. Together, they address the urgent national and local challenges facing Black communities in 2025.Marc Morial breaks down the federal policy threats—including tax cut bills, deep spending cuts to programs like Medicaid, HUD, job training, and workforce development—and explains why these moves represent a historic redistribution of resources that will devastate working, Black, and Brown Americans. Cynthia Mitchell-Heard details the direct loca...
2025-07-2332 min
Black Information Network InterviewsBlack America Speaks: A Conversation with Tony Coles & Marc MorialWhat role does Black radio play in shaping culture, informing communities, and driving change?BIN President Tony Coles and National Urban League President & CEO Marc Morial explore the power, responsibility, and future of Black media in this dynamic conversation.Listen now!
2025-07-1841 min
Mick UnpluggedEmpowerment Through Action: Marc Morial's Strategies for Community TransformationMarc Morial sits at the rare intersection of politics, activism, and business – a civil rights titan whose journey from transformative New Orleans mayor to National Urban League CEO offers profound lessons in leadership and community building.
The foundation of Morial's remarkable career began in childhood, watching his parents' civil rights work from the sidelines. What began as "childcare" – tagging along to NAACP meetings and voter registration drives – became the classroom where he absorbed leadership from community giants. This early immersion shaped his lifelong commitment to economic justice and equality of opportunity.
As New Orlean...
2025-07-1741 min
"What Makes America Tick?" with Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr.Episode 3: Marc MorialIn Episode 3, we're coming straight from Essence Festival! I sat down with former New Orleans Mayor and current President & CEO of the National Urban League, Marc Morial! We talked legacy, advocacy, the impact of the "Big, Ugly Bill" on Louisiana, and how he helped shape Essence Fest into what it is today. Listen now!
2025-07-0537 minIn Black AmericaMarc Morial, pt. 2 (Ep. 28, 2025)
On this week’s In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson, Jr. presents the conclusion of remarks made by National Urban League President and CEO Marc Morial at the 2024 Annual National Urban League Conference, outlining the Conference’s work in the areas of civil rights, urban advocacy, and elevating standards of living for African Americans.
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2025-06-0829 minIn Black AmericaMarc Morial, pt. 1 (Ep. 27, 2025)
This week on In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson, Jr. presents part one of a discussion with National Urban League president and CEO Marc Morial about the National Urban League’s Fair Budget Coalition, a new alliance of civil rights leaders, economic justice advocates, and policy experts demanding a responsible federal budget based on fairness and equal opportunity.
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2025-06-0229 minTavis SmileyMarc Morial Joins Tavis SmileyMarc Morial, former New Orleans mayor and now president of the National Urban League, is back with his take on the fomenting spirit of revolution in many of America’s cities - and what it means for this summer.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
2025-05-1420 min
hmTv at HMTC PodcastsEp 46: Disrupting Hate with Ken Schachter and guest Marc Morial on hmTvSend us a textEpisode 46: Disrupting Hate with Marc MorialHosted by Ken Schachter with co-host Bernie FurshpanPodcast Series: Disrupting Hate on hmTvIn this powerful episode of Disrupting Hate, Ken Schachter and Bernie Furshpan sit down with Marc Morial, President and CEO of the National Urban League and former Mayor of New Orleans, for a thought-provoking conversation on hate, history, and hope for a more equitable future.Marc unpacks the findings of the 2024 Equality Index of Black America, revealing persistent disparities in economics, education, and healthcare. He discusses why...
2025-04-0820 min
Make It Plain MIP with Rev. Mark ThompsonNational Urban League President Marc Morial on Trump's Assault on DIversity, Equity and InclusionMorial joins Rev. Mark and BlackPressUSA's Senior WH Correspondent April RyanAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2025-01-2340 min
Crosstown Conversations1.25.25 - Marc Morial // Givonna Joseph & Aria Mason-Folse1.25.25 - Marc Morial // Givonna Joseph & Aria Mason-Folse by Crosstown Conversations
2025-01-2257 minTavis SmileyMarc Morial joins Tavis SmileyNational Urban League President and former New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial weighs in on the latest about the New Orleans attack, the Urban League's goals for Black America in 2025 and other political news.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
2025-01-1421 min
Everybody Has a Podcast With Ruth and RayMarc Morial of Max's Gumbo Coalition, prez National Urban League (ELECTION '24)Our ELECTION EP with the best possible guest for the subject, our Max documentary Gumbo Coalition’s Marc Morial! He’s a civil rights leader who turned out a record Black and Latine vote in 2020, president of the National Urban League, fmr mayor of New Orleans, spouse of CBS News’ Michelle Miller, son of Sybil Morial & first-black-mayor of New Orleans Dutch Morial and just a helluva good guy! We talk about 4 years of documenting him with 2-time Oscar-winner Barbara Kopple, filming our scene with Jared Kushner, updates for Gumbo Coalition fans and talk of what's at stake and what's ahead...
2024-11-0159 min
Beyond Four Walls: Conversations on Affordable HousingA Conversation with Marc Morial, National Urban LeagueIn this week's episode, we welcome Marc Morial, President and CEO of the National Urban League. With 90 affiliates serving 300 communities in 37 states and the District of Columbia, the National Urban League advocates for policies and services that close the equality gap through policy leadership, social programs, and research. A prominent national voice for jobs, education, housing, health, voting rights, equity, and entrepreneurship, Morial previously served as the highly successful Mayor of New Orleans before transitioning to his role at the National Urban League. He sits down with NHC President and CEO David Dworkin to discuss the current...
2024-10-0141 min
The LaTangela ShowMarc Morial and Tiyale Hayes chat with LaTangela Fay on the #tanlineJoin LaTangela as she chats with Marc Morial -President, CEO of the National Urban League and Brand Specialists/Community Leader Tiyale Hayes on the #tanline Friday, September 20th is National Black Voter Day. #BET and #NationalUrbanLeague are teaming up to spread the word. Attention to details - Are you registered? Where is your voting precinct? Transporation secured? Are you familiar with the candidates, their platforms and the complete ballot? Who's your ten? So many questions and we will answer them all- MORE details can be found at www.BET.com/VOTE...
2024-09-1911 min
Film Festival RadioMarc Morial and Tiyale Hayes Re: National Black Voter Day (Sept. 20th)GUESTS: Marc Morial and Tiyale Hayes Re: National Black Voter Day (Sept. 20th)
On September 20, we celebrate the fifth annual National Black Voter Day. In this spirit, BET is launching a campaign aimed at mobilizing Black voters by empowering them to exercise their voting rights, safeguarding them against disenfranchisement and suppression, and educating them about their collective influence. To enhance this initiative, BET has partnered with the National Urban League and will introduce a series of activities and events designed to maximize voter registration. The campaign will kick off with the BET Vote Fest rally in Philadelphia on September 20. BET...
2024-09-1910 min
Talk LouisianaHillar Moore, Adam Johnson, Marc H. Morial, Tiyale Hayes, Chris ColbertDistrict Attorney Hillar Moore speaks on property tax throughout the state, advancements in technology within the criminal justice system, and the upcoming event "Saving Aziz and Those Left Behind". For more information, visit https://apat.memberclicks.net/savingazizpfpfundraiser#!/. BRSO's Music Director Adam Johnson gives insight into what's new with the Baton Rouge Symphony, including "Opening Night with Olga Kern". For more information, visit https://www.brso.org/event-calendar/24-25openingnight. Former Member of the Louisiana State Senate Marc Morial is joined by Executive Vice President of Insights and Multiplatform Analytics for BET Networks Tiyale Hayes to bring awareness to...
2024-09-1844 min
Louisiana ConsideredLife-saving drug to become controlled substance; why these La. Republicans are not supporting Trump; remembering Sybil MorialToday, people across New Orleans and all of Louisiana are remembering Sybil Morial, who died this week at 91. While often remembered as the wife of New Orleans’ first Black mayor, Dutch Morial, and mother to two-term mayor, Marc Morial, she was also a civil rights icon in her own right. The Times Picayune/The Advocate’s Stephanie Grace tells us about Morial’s role in fighting discrimination at universities, advocating for voter registration, and her family’s history in the New Orleans area.Misoprostol is a life-saving drug, often used to stop postpartum hemorrhaging. But last May...
2024-09-0524 min
Crosstown Conversations7.26.24 - Marc Morial // Candice Divine Henderson // Dr. Giulia Monticone7.26.24 - Marc Morial // Candice Divine Henderson // Dr. Giulia Monticone by Crosstown Conversations
2024-07-2657 min
WBLS PodcastsOpen Line - The State of Black America w/ Mayor Marc Morial & Dr. Ron Daniel (7/7/24)The Open Line Legacy continues after the loss of the show’s founder Bob Slade on March 23rd of 2019. From it’s beginnings in the early 1980’s on WRKS-FM, Open Line has continued to inform, inspire, educate and call to action, citizens of the Greater NYC Community and beyond. On this week's episode - Jennifer Jones Austin keynote speaker at the Essence Festival Global Black Economic Forum, Brother Fatiyn at the Usher and at the Cash Money concert, the State of Black America with Professor Dr. Ron Daniels, Former Mayor of New Orleans - Marc Morial National Urban L...
2024-07-1252 min
The Steve Harvey Morning ShowPerseverance: "Gumbo Coalition" documentary explores the resurgence of white supremacy.Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviews Marc Morial. His "Gumbo Coalition" documentary explores the resurgence of white supremacy, the "Save Our Sons" program, and a family separated by Trump-era immigration policies streaming on HBOMax. He is one of the few national leaders with "street smarts" and "boardroom savvy" as the transformative President and CEO of the National Urban League—the nation's largest historic civil rights and urban advocacy organization. We will discuss the Gumbo Coalition Documentary on Civil Rights Leaders Marc H. Morial & Janet Murguia. Directed by two-time Academy Award-winning filmmaker Barbara Ko...
2024-06-1226 minMoney Making Conversations Master ClassPerseverance: "Gumbo Coalition" documentary explores the resurgence of white supremacy.Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviews Marc Morial. His "Gumbo Coalition" documentary explores the resurgence of white supremacy, the "Save Our Sons" program, and a family separated by Trump-era immigration policies streaming on HBOMax. He is one of the few national leaders with "street smarts" and "boardroom savvy" as the transformative President and CEO of the National Urban League—the nation's largest historic civil rights and urban advocacy organization. We will discuss the Gumbo Coalition Documentary on Civil Rights Leaders Marc H. Morial & Janet Murguia. Directed by two-time Academy Award-winning filmmaker Barbara Ko...
2024-06-1226 min
The Switch by Nonprofit HRLeading with Purpose: Justice, Equity, and the Future of Work with Marc H. MorialJoin Lisa Brown Alexander as she sits down with Marc H. Morial, President & CEO, National Urban League, to explore how a sense of purpose and commitment to justice has shaped his career and the way he leads. They discuss how justice manifests internally in an organization and the essential roles leaders play in shaping a culture of equity. From this conversation, you’ll glean tips for how to stay connected to your team as a leader, the most important steps an organization at the beginning of their equity journey can take, and his predictions for the future of hybrid wo...
2024-05-2437 min
The PHA PodcastHousing as a Human Right: Marc Morial's Journey from Lawyer to Housing AdvocateIn this compelling episode of the PHA Podcast, we dive deep into the inspiring journey of Marc Morial, the President and CEO of the National Urban League. From his roots as a lawyer to becoming a staunch advocate for affordable housing, Marc's story is a testament to the importance of housing as a human right.
Topics Covered:
Legal Beginnings: Discover how Marc's background in law shaped his early views on housing and laid the groundwork for his advocacy.
Urban League Initiatives: Learn how Marc has steered the National Urban League...
2024-04-3023 minUnscripted: A Nolapapa PodcastExclusive with Mayor Marc Morial & Work Out! with Anytime FitnessSend us a textY'all. I had to adjust my hat for this one. Mayor Marc Morial will be celebrating his 30'th anniversary of not only becoming mayor of New Orleans but following in his father's footsteps by being one of the First African American Mayors. Not only that but at the time he was the youngest in history! At 35 years old, he implemented a new way of leading. He brought EVERYONE to the table. He's the people's mayor. In his administration, crime fell by 5 %! He had a hands on approach that REALLY...
2024-04-121h 40
Money Making ConversationsMarc Morial the CEO and President of National Urban League discusses “Gumbo Coalition” documentary streaming on HBO Max.Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviews Marc Morial. His "Gumbo Coalition" documentary explores the resurgence of white supremacy, the "Save Our Sons" program, and a family separated by Trump-era immigration policies streaming on HBOMax. He is one of the few national leaders with "street smarts" and "boardroom savvy" as the transformative President and CEO of the National Urban League—the nation's largest historic civil rights and urban advocacy organization. We will discuss the Gumbo Coalition Documentary on Civil Rights Leaders Marc H. Morial & Janet Murguia. Directed by two-time Academy Award-winning filmmaker Barbara Kopple, th...
2024-03-1531 min
Crosstown Conversations11.10.23 - Marc Morial // Lola Perron & Erin Clark11.10.23 - Marc Morial // Lola Perron & Erin Clark by Crosstown Conversations
2023-11-1057 minIn Black AmericaMarc H. Morial (Ep. 44, 2023)This week on In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson, Jr. presents an address by and a conversation with Marc H. Morial, President and CEO of The National Urban League at the historic Civil Rights organization’s National Conference, held this summer in Houston, Texas.
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2023-10-0130 min
BIN: Our VoicesMarc Morial - President National Urban LeagueNational Urban League President Marc Morial talks about how important it is for business and government leaders to attend the Congressionnal Black Caucus Foundation Annual Legislative Conference. He says it is a session where strategy is planned to deal with issues of importance to the Black community, including the important issue of voting rights.
2023-09-2104 minBlack Information Network InterviewsMarc Morial Talks Biden's Upcoming State Of The Union AddressMarc Morial, head of the National Urban League, spoke with the Black Information Network about President Biden's upcoming State Of The Union Address. In an exclusive interview, the former Mayor of New Orleans detailed the topics President Biden should address and what Black Americans should expect to hear in his speech.
2023-02-0303 min
What's Your Legacy?Marc H. Morial: A Legacy of Social Activism and ReformYvette talks with fellow Georgetown University Law School alumnus Marc H. Morial, President and CEO of the National Urban League. As did his father, Ernest Nathan "Dutch" Morial, before him, Marc served as a prominent Mayor of New Orleans before leading the nation's largest historic civil rights and urban advocacy organization.
2023-02-0230 min
What's Your Legacy?Marc H. Morial: A Legacy of Social Activism and ReformYvette talks with fellow Georgetown University Law School alumnus Marc H. Morial, President and CEO of the National Urban League. As did his father, Ernest Nathan "Dutch" Morial, before him, Marc served as a prominent Mayor of New Orleans before leading the nation's largest historic civil rights and urban advocacy organization.
2022-12-0830 min
Root of the IssueGetting Organized to Tackle Health InequityOn this week’s episode Marc Morial, President and CEO of the National Urban League (NUL), joins host Barbara Petee to discuss the role of social advocacy groups and community organizing in the long term fight toward achieving health equity.Here, Morial speaks on the power of volunteerism in creating change; “I think my advice is to find a purpose, or a cause or an organization and volunteer some time. In other words, get in the game. Get in the mix. I am blessed that I have a day job that allows me to do this work full...
2022-10-2444 min
Ten Across ConversationsCharting an Optimistic Future with Marc Morial and Paul JohnsonThe Ten Across geography intersects with some of the largest cities and the most pressing issues facing the country: drought, sea-level rise, wildfire, extreme temperatures, immigration, and increasingly, the questioning of democracy itself. City mayors have always been on front lines of these monumental challenges—requiring a sense of realism about the present and optimism about the future.Listen in as Ten Across founder Duke Reiter speaks with former New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial and former Phoenix Mayor Paul Johnson about leadership, politics, and how cities can be the true bastions of American democracy.The Gumbo Co...
2022-07-1543 min
The Gallup PodcastMarc Morial on Equity: ‘Progress Made Is Never Guaranteed’How much progress has actually been made on racial equity? Has the U.S. been too focused on symbolic progress? Marc Morial, president of the National Urban League and former mayor of New Orleans, joins the podcast to discuss what he views as the top priority to address racial disparities and what gives him hope for the future of equity.
2022-03-1718 min
CQ Roll Call Policy and PoliticsEqual Time with Mary C. Curtis: 'What has come of America?'Civil rights leader and National Urban League president and CEO Marc Morial says he is "damn worried" about the state of American democracy. Mary C. Curtis sits down with Morial to talk about voting rights, Infrastructure, the filibuster and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-11-1729 min
Equal Time with Mary C. Curtis'What has come of America?'Civil rights leader and National Urban League president and CEO Marc Morial says he is "damn worried" about the state of American democracy. Mary C. Curtis sits down with Morial to talk about voting rights, Infrastructure, the filibuster and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-11-1729 min
Politics with Amy WalterPolitics: State Politics Heating Up Across CountryState Politics Heating Up Across Country
Jessica Taylor, the Senate and Governors Editor for The Cook Political Report, and Zach Montellaro, state politics reporter at POLITICO take a look at state politics and gubernatorial races around the country where candidates are debating issues around education, police reform, and abortion rights.
New Analyses Show Potential Undercount of Black Population During 2020 Census
The findings have brought up concerns that some jurisdictions and civil rights leaders have had about lower-than-expected totals in the 2020 Census. “This might be our greatest undercount since 1960, or 1950,” said Marc Morial, former mayor of Ne...
2021-10-1547 min
VISION by ProtivitiA Challenge to CEOs to Invest in Cities - with Marc Morial, President and CEO of the National Urban LeagueOn this edition of the VISION by Protiviti podcast, Marc Morial, President and CEO of the National Urban League, offers his insights on cities of the future. The National Urban League is an organization dedicated to economic empowerment, equality, and social justice to elevate the standards of living for African Americans and other historically underserved groups. With 90 affiliates serving 300 communities in 37 states, plus the District of Columbia, the National Urban League advocates for policies and services that close the equality gap. Morial, former mayor of New Orleans, issues a challenge to executives to invest in cities for their long-term success.
2021-10-1416 min
Urban Forum NorthwestMarc Morial, President and CEO, National Urban League and moreThursday, September 30 on Urban Forum Northwest:
*Reverend Dr. Phyllis Beaumonte, Mount Zion Baptist Church Historian and member of the committee that will be observing the 60th Anniversary of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s only visit to Seattle on November 6,7,8. The three day event will feature a visit and speech by Martin Luther King III.
*Greg Winston, Founder, Buy Diverse has developed an online platform and is encouraging minority businesses to listen to why Buy Diverse is different than other sites and explains how Buy Diverse can make your business successful.
*Nichelle Alderson, CEO & Founder iNfinitely Well LLC, Clinical...
2021-10-0154 min
PCTY Talks: HR, People and CultureSocial Justice and Your OrganizationJoin our host Shari Simpson (HR Program Manager, Paylocity) and guest Marc Morial (President and CEO of the National Urban League) as they talk about the state of social justice and what your organization needs to consider.
Marc Morial is President and CEO of the National Urban League, the nation's largest historic civil rights and urban advocacy organization. As Mayor of New Orleans from 1994 to 2002, Morial led New Orleans’ renaissance and left office with a 70% approval rating. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in Economics and African American Studies, he also holds a law...
2021-08-2626 min
State of Black AmericaThe State of Black America - Intro EpisodeThe State of Black America, co-hosted by National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial and Joi Chaney, Executive Director of the National Urban League’s Washington Bureau and Senior Vice President of Policy & Advocacy of the National Urban League, is aimed at elevating and discussing persistent policy, social and civil rights issues affecting African Americans and communities of color. Marc Morial: Twitter: marcmorial Instagram: marcmorial Joi Chaney: Twitter: @joitweets Instagram: @joigrams
2021-08-0804 min
For The MovementThe State of Black America - Intro EpisodeThe State of Black America, co-hosted by National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial and Joi Chaney, Executive Director of the National Urban League’s Washington Bureau and Senior Vice President of Policy & Advocacy of the National Urban League, is aimed at elevating and discussing persistent policy, social and civil rights issues affecting African Americans and communities of color. Marc Morial: Twitter: marcmorial Instagram: marcmorial Joi Chaney: Twitter: @joitweets Instagram: @joigrams
2021-07-2804 min
Special BriefingThe $2.3 Trillion American Jobs Plan and State and Local Infrastructure NeedsWith the Biden Administration’s newly proposed American Jobs Plan being debated and refined in Congress, the panelists review the Plan’s priorities and what they estimate as likely to emerge as Congress debates the massive proposal. Additionally, the panelists discuss the concept of fifteen-year financing strategy on states, counties, cities, schools, and employment.
This special briefing features a panel of experts, including Representative Earl Blumenauer (D-Oregon); Marc Morial, president and CEO, National Urban League; Robert Poole, director of transportation policy and Searle Freedom Trust Transportation Fellow, Reason Foundation; Richard A. Ravitch, former New York State Lieutenant Governor; and Polly Trot...
2021-05-2054 min
Real Talk Memphis-with ChipS1E30 - Marc Morial, Telisa Franklin II, and Smayan SompalliEpisode NotesMy guests include former Mayor of New Orleans and current President and CEO of the National Urban League Marc Morial. He will give his take on the recent events including the George Floyd trial and his expectations for the Biden administration moving forward. Also, a familiar face and voice Telisa Franklin II will drop by to tell us about a new location for the Juneteenth Festival and its significance. Smayan Sompalli is seeking your support to help so many in need in his native homeland of India at the hands of Covid-19. Its all Monday, 6-7 pm...
2021-05-0459 min
Real Talk Memphis with Chip WashingtonMarc Morial, Telisa Franklin II, and Smayan SompalliEpisode Notes
My guests include former Mayor of New Orleans and current President and CEO of the National Urban League Marc Morial. He will give his take on the recent events including the George Floyd trial and his expectations for the Biden administration moving forward. Also, a familiar face and voice Telisa Franklin II will drop by to tell us about a new location for the Juneteenth Festival and its significance. Smayan Sompalli is seeking your support to help so many in need in his native homeland of India at the hands of Covid-19. Its all Monday, 6...
2021-05-0458 min
Asset Leadership NetworkMarc Morial on Addressing Inequity with Asset LeadershipMarc Morial, President of the National Urban League and former Mayor of New Orleans connects asset leadership with the ability to resolve inequity and inequality.
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2021-02-2555 min
EMERGE EverywhereMarc Morial: Economic Justice for AllFrom his term as the 59th mayor of New Orleans to his nearly two decades leading the National Urban League, Marc Morial has been one of the country’s most influential advocates for civil rights. In this episode, Jennifer talks with Marc about important influences in his early life, why he feels building coalitions is like making gumbo, and how the National Urban League is continuing the important legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s campaign for economic justice.
2021-02-2425 min
POWER UP WOMEN!Black History Month Icon: From Jim Crow to Political EmpowermentAnne talks with Louisiana's legendary Sybil Hydel Morial, a Civil Rights activist and author of Witness to Change:From Jim Crow to Political Empowerment. As the wife of the first African American mayor of New Orleans, Dutch Morial, and mother of Marc Morial, president and CEO of the National Urban League, she has been a leader in the fght for racial equality every step of the way. Photo, Sybil Morial and daughter Cheri Morial Ausberry with VP Kamala Harris.
2021-02-1624 min
Money Making Conversations Master ClassMarc Morial, CEO of the National Urban League, discusses the Five-point empowerment agendaMy next guest is Marc Morial. He is the CEO of the National Urban League, The Urban League: Empowering Communities. Changing Lives. Five-point empowerment agenda. He is the former Mayor of New Orleans. He was 36 years old when he was first elected Mayor. He has authored a new book, "The Gumbo Coalition: 10 Leadership Lessons that Help You Inspire, Unite, and Achieve", now available wherever books are sold. Please welcome to Money Making Conversations, the leader of The Gumbo Coalition, Marc Morial.https://www.moneymakingconversations.comhttps://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversationshttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/https...
2021-01-2219 min
Money Making ConversationsMarc Morial, CEO of the National Urban League, discusses the Five-point empowerment agendaMy next guest is Marc Morial. He is the CEO of the National Urban League, The Urban League: Empowering Communities. Changing Lives. Five-point empowerment agenda. He is the former Mayor of New Orleans. He was 36 years old when he was first elected Mayor. He has authored a new book, "The Gumbo Coalition: 10 Leadership Lessons that Help You Inspire, Unite, and Achieve", now available wherever books are sold. Please welcome to Money Making Conversations, the leader of The Gumbo Coalition, Marc Morial.https://www.moneymakingconversations.comhttps://www.youtube.com/MoneyMakingConversationshttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyMakingConversations/...
2021-01-2217 min
Money Making Conversations Master ClassRenowned Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump; Hollywood Director Rob Hardy; Marc Morial of National Urban League; Lurie Daniel Favors of the Center for Law and Social Justice; and Alonda Thomas of Howard UniversityMy next guest is Attorney Ben Crump. He is a nationally recognized trial lawyer. I was still managing Steve Harvey, and I saw him on TV representing Trayvon Martin. We met backstage at the Neighborhood Awards, and we have been friends. He had a dream to impact the lives of African Americans in the justice system. Ben's fight for justice has covered many cases. His dedication to helping families receive justice includes Ahmaud Arbery, Martin Lee Anderson, Breonna Taylor, Jacob Blake, George Floyd, and, unfortunately, many more. All these families have turned to Mr. Crump to turn the spotlight of just...
2021-01-192h 13Money Making ConversationsRenowned Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump; Hollywood Director Rob Hardy; Marc Morial of National Urban League; Lurie Daniel Favors of the CenMy next guest is Attorney Ben Crump. He is a nationally recognized trial lawyer. I was still managing Steve Harvey, and I saw him on TV representing Trayvon Martin. We met backstage at the Neighborhood Awards, and we have been friends. He had a dream to impact the lives of African Americans in the justice system. Ben's fight for justice has covered many cases. His dedication to helping families receive justice includes Ahmaud Arbery, Martin Lee Anderson, Breonna Taylor, Jacob Blake, George Floyd, and, unfortunately, many more. All these families have turned to Mr. Crump to turn the spotlight of just...
2021-01-192h 06
The KneauxLA PodcastKneauxLA: #4 Marc Morial (Follow Up Interview)In this episode we follow up with President and CEO of the National Urban League, Marc Morial - discussing what we can expect from the new administration, criminal justice reform, family, leadership and much more.
2021-01-1019 min
Momentum: A Race Forward PodcastEpisode 04: Momentum LIVE at Facing Race with Hiba and Chevon! (with Marc Morial and Glenn Harris)In the aftermath of a nail-biting 2020 Presidential Election, Hiba and Chevon host their first (virtual) live show joined by our Facing Race audience! (recorded via the Hopin platform) Chevon and Hiba lift up the wins driven by Black women and BIPOC communities that were seen and felt across the nation and were instrumental to President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris’ win. From Georgia flipping blue because of massive voter registration efforts to Arizona organizers’ unrelenting work, our hosts discuss how it all collectively came to fruition. Marc Morial, President of the Nationa...
2020-11-2446 min
Feedback with Abby BonelliHeartRadio Communities - Crystal Carson (When We All Vote), Marc Morial (Urban League)• Crystal Carson, Vice President of Communications, Culture and Media Partnerships at When We All Vote talked about the nonpartisan nonprofit that brings together citizens, institutions, brands, and organizations to increase participation in every election. Launched by Michelle Obama, the organization is committed to closing the race and age voting gap and empowering all eligible voters to cast their ballot by harnessing grassroots energy, establishing strategic partnerships, and implementing digital organizing strategies, with the ultimate goal of changing the culture around voting.• Marc Morial, Urban League President stressed how this election is one people have to vote. Morial talked abou...
2020-11-0128 min
Black ResiliencePower of The Black Vote In America Pt. 3: A Call To Action - Interview with Marc Morial, President & CEO of the National Urban LeagueThis is part three of our 3 part series on The Power of the Black Vote in America. In this episode, we interview Marc Morial, President & CEO of the National Urban League and former second-generation Mayor of New Orleans. Marc has been a political and civic leader throughout his career and has been at the forefront of Civil Rights and Social Justice causes. He also understands the importance of bringing together diverse leaders, groups, and youth as a source of strength, which he speaks about in his book the Gumbo Coalition, which was released in May 2020. Marc speaks with us abo...
2020-10-3127 minThe KneauxLA PodcastKneauxLA: #1 Marc MorialThis episode features Marc Morial, former Mayor of New Orleans and present President and CEO of the National Urban League; where he discusses the important issues facing the African American community.
2020-10-0120 min
Sermons & Speaker SeriesDiscussion with Marc Morial, President and Ceo of the National Urban LeagueDiscussion with Marc Morial, President and Ceo of the National Urban League by St. John's, Lafayette Square
2020-08-2843 min
Make It Plain MIP with Rev. Mark ThompsonPresident of the National Urban League Marc Morial on the Three Major Crises Impacting Black America Right NowMarc Morial, President of the National Urban League, says the phenomenon of today in Black America is the working poor: great jobs, prestigious degrees, but salaries that haven't kept up with inflation and therefore keeps Black people earning an average of $30,000 dollars less than white families per year. And that's just one piece of the pie, as we're facing a health crisis that is spurring on an economic crisis, and simultaneously is the racial justice crisis. Ahead of this Saturday's March on Washington, Marc explains how "we have an opportunity to stand on [Martin Luther King's] shoulders." More information on...
2020-08-2625 min
Ground Control Parenting with Carol Sutton LewisMichelle Miller and Marc Morial: Raising Independent ChildrenPower couple Michelle Miller, CBS News National Correspondent, and Marc Morial, President of the National Urban League, share the impact of growing up in politically active families, how to help children establish independence, and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2020-08-0436 min
VCs Off the Record with Gayle Jennings-O'Byrne“Oh, The Things You Can Learn From A Civil Rights Legend About Investing and Economic Justice” w/ Marc Morial, President & CEO of the National Urban LeagueAs the President of National Urban League, former Mayor of New Orleans and a Louisiana State Senator, Marc Morial has become one of the leading voices in the battle for jobs, education, housing and voting rights equity. We invited Mr. Morial to discuss how we can use the current pandemic and state of race relations to transform the way we operate as Americans.
To quote Mr. Morial, “this is not gonna be changed with a single move, or a single swipe, a single switch, one bill, or just one or two initiatives on the ballot. It is go...
2020-07-2219 min
The Start Up LifeMarc MorialEpisode Title: How To Lead A Gumbo Coalition Featuring Marc Morial
In this episode, and later in the show, we talk to Marc Morial(President & CEO of The National Urban League and Author of "The Gumbo Coalition") as we discuss his book, what it means to police with compassion and his interactions with President Obama. Timestamp 30:07
First, we talk to Dr. Bobby Parmar (Award-Winning Professor at the University Of Virginia) as we discuss his new book "The Power Of And" and also his film, to which he produces and is featured in, "Fishing With Dynamite". ...
2020-07-1700 min
The Startup LifeDr. Bobby Parmar & Marc MorialThis show 2 amazing guests: We have an award-winning professor from the University of Virginia business professor Dr. Bobby Parmar to talk about the film "Fishing With Dynamite" to which he serves as a producer on. Then, we have Marc Morial President & CEO of the National Urban League as he talks about his new book "The Gumbo Coalition" and the current fight for racial equality.
2020-07-0800 min
The Startup LifeMarc Morial (President & CEO of The National Urban League and Author of "The Gumbo Coalition")In this episode, and later in the show, we talk to Marc Morial(President & CEO of The National Urban League and Author of "The Gumbo Coalition") as we discuss his book, what it means to police with compassion and his interactions with President Obama. Timestamp 30:07 First, we talk to Dr. Bobby Parmar (Award-Winning Professor at the University Of Virginia) as we discuss his new book "The Power Of And" and also his film, to which he produces and is featured in, "Fishing With Dynamite". **More On Marc** As a Lawyer, Morial won the Lo...
2020-07-0500 min
The Urban Loop19 - Marc Morial - President & CEO, National Urban LeagueMarc Morial is the President and CEO of the National Urban League, the nation’s oldest and largest civil rights organization, serving over 300 communities and helping improve the lives of over 2 million people nationwide. Under his tenure, the organization built stronger roots through its vast economic and educational programs. Marc also served as the Mayor of New Orleans, from 1994-2002, helping reduce violent crime and police corruption by over 60%. Marc’s latest book, The Gumbo Coalition, is a wonderful read into several of Marc’s unique experiences and the leadership lessons that guided him to success. The Gumbo...
2020-07-0229 min
The Urban LoopMarc Morial - President & CEO, National Urban LeagueMarc Morial is the President and CEO of the National Urban League, the nation’s oldest and largest civil rights organization, serving over 300 communities and helping improve the lives of over 2 million people nationwide. Under his tenure, the organization built stronger roots through its vast economic and educational programs. Marc also served as the Mayor of New Orleans, from 1994-2002, helping reduce violent crime and police corruption by over 60%. Marc’s latest book, The Gumbo Coalition, is a wonderful read into several of Marc’s unique experiences and the leadership lessons that guided him to success. The Gumbo...
2020-07-0200 min
Perspectives with Condace PressleyPerspectives S31/Ep25 Marc Morial - The Gumbo CoalitionTo be a great leader, you must be able to unite people from all backgrounds with seemingly competing agendas to come together under a common cause. Those words from former New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial – the current President and CEO of the National Urban League – in his new book, The Gumbo Coalition.
2020-06-2823 minPerspectives with Condace PressleyPerspectives S31/Ep25 Marc Morial - The Gumbo CoalitionTo be a great leader, you must be able to unite people from all backgrounds with seemingly competing agendas to come together under a common cause. Those words from former New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial – the current President and CEO of the National Urban League – in his new book, The Gumbo Coalition.
2020-06-2823 min
Talks at GSMarc MorialIn this episode, National Urban League President and CEO Marc Morial discusses the national protests following the death of George Floyd, the debate surrounding police reform and how to address systemic racism throughout various American institutions. The interview is moderated by Goldman Sachs President and COO John Waldron.Date: June 19, 2020This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part, or disclosed by any recipient to any other person. The information contained in this podcast does not constitute a recommendation from any Goldman Sachs...
2020-06-2331 min
CUNY TV's Black America“Building Leaders with Marc Morial”Marc Morial, Mayor of New Orleans from 1994-2002 and President and CEO of the National Urban League since 2003 joins us to discuss his new book, “The Gumbo Coalition” and the importance of having a strong leader with a plan.
2020-05-3025 minMoney Making ConversationsPrentice Penny, Chef Deborah VanTrece, Marc Morial, Jimmy Wong, and Brandon WilliamsAppearing on this episode of Money Making Conversations is President & CEO, National Urban League, Author of “The Gumbo Coalition,” and Former Mayor of New Orleans, Marc Morial; Actor, Disney’s “Mulan,” Producer, Writer, Host of YouTube cooking show, “Feast of Fiction,” and Cookbook Author, Jimmy Wong; Peabody & Golden Globe winning Writer, Director and Executive Producer, HBO’s “Insecure” and Netflix original film “UNCORKED,” Prentice Penny; Award-winning Chef, Owner & Chef of Twisted Soul Cookhouse & Pours and A Different Kind of Chick pop-up, Chef Deborah VanTrece; and Founder & Operator, PUNCHO’s Late-Nite Fry Trap, Brandon Williams.The Money Making Conversations talk show is about entreprene...
2020-05-261h 55
Money Making Conversations Master ClassPrentice Penny, Chef Deborah VanTrece, Marc Morial, Jimmy Wong, and Brandon WilliamsAppearing on this episode of Money Making Conversations is President & CEO, National Urban League, Author of “The Gumbo Coalition,” and Former Mayor of New Orleans, Marc Morial; Actor, Disney’s “Mulan,” Producer, Writer, Host of YouTube cooking show, “Feast of Fiction,” and Cookbook Author, Jimmy Wong; Peabody & Golden Globe winning Writer, Director and Executive Producer, HBO’s “Insecure” and Netflix original film “UNCORKED,” Prentice Penny; Award-winning Chef, Owner & Chef of Twisted Soul Cookhouse & Pours and A Different Kind of Chick pop-up, Chef Deborah VanTrece; and Founder & Operator, PUNCHO’s Late-Nite Fry Trap, Brandon Williams.The Money Making Conversations talk show is about entrepreneurs...
2020-05-262h 04