National Urban League President Says 'We Can't Rest on Yesterday's Accomplishments'

The video discusses the influence of family on civic engagement, emphasizing the importance of commitment to others. It highlights efforts to improve a city through vision and collaboration, stressing the need for innovation in civil rights. The speaker also focuses on instilling values and leadership in the next generation, encouraging a purposeful life and contribution to society.

How did the speaker's family influence their understanding of life?

• By focusing on financial success

• By encouraging them to travel the world

• By instilling a commitment to others

• By teaching them to avoid politics

What was the main challenge faced by the city according to the speaker?

• Excessive tourism

• Insurmountable problems

• Lack of cultural diversity

• Overpopulation

What does the speaker suggest is necessary for a legacy civil rights organization?

• Continuing to innovate

• Focusing solely on new problems

• Resting on past achievements

• Ignoring foundational work

According to the speaker, what should parents instill in their children?

• A sense of competition

• A focus on wealth accumulation

• Values and a sense of purpose

• An interest in sports

What is the speaker's goal for young people participating in their programs?

• To build tomorrow's leadership

• To become famous

• To avoid public service

• To focus on personal success