Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao (center)
presents a $20 million grant check to the National Urban League in New Orleans,
La., Monday, April 10, 2006, for their Youth Empowerment program to help
at-risk youth find stable employment, as part of the Helping Americas
Youth initiative. With the Secretary are (left to right) Sylvia Brooks, CEO of
Houston Urban League; Edith Jones, CEO of New Orleans Urban League; Seifu
Yigezu, COO of Greater Dallas Urban League; LaToya Williams, Urban League
student; Elaine Jackson, CEO of Birmingham Urban League; and Marc Morial,
President and CEO of the National Urban League. (Photo by Craig Macaluso)
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