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The Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh will host its annual State of Black Pittsburgh event on June 27, discussing such topics as housing and voting.

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The 2024 State of Black Pittsburgh highlights challenges and accomplishments in the work of enabling African Americans in Southwestern Pennsylvania to achieve economic self-reliance, parity, power, and civil rights.

This year’s moderator will be Dr. Clyde W. Pickett, of the University of Pittsburgh. Housing panelists will include:

• Carlos T. Carter, president & CEO of the Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh
• Zabriawn Smith, of Aliquippa Green
• Marsha Grayson, COO of the Housing Authority of Pittsburgh
• Marimba Milliones, president & CEO of the Hill District CDC

Election panelists will include:

• Miracle Jones, director of advocacy and policy for 1Hood Media
• Khalif Ali, director of the New PA Project Education Fund
• Khari Mosley, of the Pittsburgh City Council
• Aundre Robinson, of the Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh

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The doors will open and breakfast will be served at 8 a.m. at the University of Pittsburgh’s Teplitz Moot Courtroom in the Barco Law Building. The board of directors annual meeting will run from 8 a.m. to 8:40 a.m. and is open to members only. The main event runs from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Those interested in attending can sign up for the event online.