The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle is facing a withering financial crisis — and may even sell its longtime headquarters — in the wake of the recent Seattle schools scandal.
The venerable civil-rights nonprofit recently parted ways with acting Chief Executive Tony Benjamin, the second top leader to leave this year.
At the same time, the Urban League has shuttered its once-praised small-business contracting center, which had received millions of dollars in government contracts over the past nine years to assist minority and women-owned businesses.
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