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An appeals court rules that VC Fearless Fund cannot issue grants to Black women, but the fight...
TechCrunch· 1 day agoVC firm Fearless Fund has faced a setback in its plans to issue grants to Black women business...
‘Black Barbie’ Trailer Explores How Three Black Women Revolutionized the Doll Brand
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe film will explore the “magnitude” of not just introducing a Black Barbie, but the long history...
Fearless Fund blocked from giving grants only to Black women in victory for DEI critics
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day ago"This is the first court decision in the 150-plus year history of the post-Civil War civil rights...
Today in History: June 10, the Six-Day War ends in the Middle East
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Sputnik Monroe, a wrestler in Tennessee during the Jim Crow era, advanced civil rights
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoSo the local legend of Sputnik began, at the junction of the civil rights movement and the Russian scare. Local legends are fewer and farther between now. Popular culture ...
Today in History: June 12, 49 killed in Pulse nightclub shooting
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoToday is Wednesday, June 12, the 164th day of 2024. On June 12, 2016, a gunman opened fire at the Pulse nightclub, a gay establishment in Orlando, Florida, leaving 49 people ...
Tulsa Chautauqua features historic figures prominent in the civil rights era
Tulsa World· 4 days agoOne of the most turbulent periods in modern American history — and one that resonates uniquely with...
Today in History: June 13, Johnson nominates Marshall to become first Black Supreme Court justice
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoToday is Thursday, June 13, the 165th day of 2024. There are 201 days left in the year. On June 13, 1967, President Lyndon B. Johnson nominated Solicitor-General Thurgood ...
Federal appeals judges rule against Fearless Fund grants for Black women
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 1 day agoIn a 2-1 ruling, the judges said the Fearless Fund’s contest likely violates the federal Civil...
Today In History: June 15, More than 1,000 killed in New York steamboat disaster
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoToday is Saturday, June 15, the 167th day of 2024. On June 15, 1904, more than 1,000 people died when fire erupted aboard the steamboat General Slocum in New York’s East River ...
