Author Profile
Biography
Marc H. 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 degree from the Georgetown University.
Author's Essays
Fifty years can feel like a lifetime, and at the same time, a blink of an eye. It is long enough to watch the world change and trends invent and reinvent themselves. It’s also long enough to recognize that, as much as things change, they stay the same.
The America we live in today is…