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Saturday, July 05, 2008 NewsTen years after taking over the position of President/CEO of the Minneapolis Urban League, Clarence Hightower today announced his resignation. Hightower will leave the Minneapolis Urban League after July 31 to assume the position of Executive Director with the Community Action Partnership of Ramsey and Washington Counties. More An Ethiopian government official seeking to distance himself from what he says is a continuing attempt by Ethiopia to eradicate an African tribe, has defected to the United States. More Minneapolis Urban League launches program to help students of color become "college ready" The Minneapolis Urban League launched Project Ready, an eight-week college-prep program to help ensure students of color are prepared and ready for college. The program, designed for students entering 9th, 10th and 11th grades this fall, will run June 16 through August 7 at the Minneapolis Urban League Academy High School, 2201 Blaisdell Avenue S., Minneapolis. Classes will meet daily from 8 am to 4 pm. More Right now, as you read this article, history is being made. For the first time ever, an African American candidate is campaigning for President and whites are widely supporting him. More |
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