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Appeals Court Blocks Venture Firm’s Grant Program for Black Women
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoThe firm says that less than 1% of total venture capital funding is given to these businesses. Many...
Business-boosting program expanding from Virginia Beach to other Hampton Roads cities
The Virginian-Pilot· 7 hours agoIt was through his own experience with ups and downs and various hurdles that Anthony said he saw an...
Federal appeals court blocks Fearless Fund from issuing grants to only Black women
CNN via AOL· 1 day agoThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit has blocked a Black-owned venture capitalist firm...
Black-Women-Only Grant Program Likely Violates Federal Law, Isn’t Protected by First Amendment
Reason.com· 1 day agoFearless makes those grants on the basis of a competitive application process. The "Fearless Strivers Grant Contest" offers four winners $20,000 apiece and digital tools to ...
‘Legal Version of Flopping’: Judges Spar Over Standing in Blocking Fund for Black Business Women |...
Law.com· 7 hours agoA divided federal appeals court on Monday blocked a venture capital’s grant program for Black businesswomen and sparred over whether a conservative group could actually bring ...
GOP plots revenge as Trump conviction hits Congress | The Excerpt
USA Today· 11 hours agoOn Tuesday’s episode of The Excerpt podcast: Republican lawmakers are plotting revenge after former...
American entrepreneurship on the rise shows resiliency of workers despite record inflation
FOX Business· 18 hours agoA record number of Americans have begun taking the risk to start their own businesses as many blame...
Eleventh Circuit Invalidates Contest Providing Venture-Capital Funding for Black Women | JD Supra
JD Supra· 18 hours agoThe Fearless Fund decision is the latest in a series of rulings in reverse-discrimination suits brought under the Constitution and civil-rights statutes – including the recent “Hello Alice” ...
GOP plots revenge as Trump conviction hits Congress | The Excerpt
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoThe panel cited with conservative activist Edward Bloom that the grant program is likely discriminatory. The Appeals Court disagreed with a federal judge who ruled in September ...
Florida appeals court rules that grant program for Black women entrepreneurs violates the Civil...
Fortune· 1 day agoCourt of Appeals for the 11th Circuit in Miami found that Blum was likely to prevail in his lawsuit claiming the grant program violates section 1981 of the 1866 Civil Rights ...