2014 Web Series

50 Years After the War

National Urban League President & CEO Marc Morial discusses with web series host Jeff Johnson the State of Black America as it relates to the War on Poverty. Launched 50 years ago by President Johnson, how far have we really come, what issues are we facing today, and what can be done?

The Panelists

Jeff Johnson

Journalist
Web Series Moderator

Marc H. Morial

President and CEO, National Urban League

Dr. Valerie Rawlston Wilson

Economist and Vice President of Research, National Urban League Washington Bureau

Chanelle Hardy

Senior Vice President for Policy/Executive Director, NUL Washington Bureau

Spencer Overton

Interim President, The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies

Jamal Simmons

Co-Chairman, The Internet Innovation Alliance

Cynthia Dinkins

President and CEO, Northern Virginia Urban League

Stefanie Brown James

Founder, Brown Girls Lead

Lauren Victoria Burke

Managing Editor, Politic365

Dr. Randal Pinkett

Entrepreneur, Chairman and CEO, BCT Partners (SOBA Contributor)

Brandi Richard

President, National Urban League Young Professionals

Janaye Ingram

Acting National Executive Director, National Action Network

Phillip Agnew

Co-Founder and CEO, Dream Defenders

 
 
 

2014 State of Black America - Digital and Live Event Team

Rhonda Spears Bell
Zuhirah Khaldun-Diarra
Pamela Rucker Springs
Kristian Buchanan
Simone Jordan
Beatriz Mota
Candece Monteil