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An appeals court rules that VC Fearless Fund cannot issue grants to Black women, but the fight...
TechCrunch· 22 hours agoVC firm Fearless Fund has faced a setback in its plans to issue grants to Black women business...
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...
Sputnik Monroe, a wrestler in Tennessee during the Jim Crow era, advanced civil rights
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 8 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 10, the Six-Day War ends in the Middle East
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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 ...
Ahead of I-26 Connector designs, Asheville hears Patton concepts: Road diet, roundabouts
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoFeedback can also be sent to PattonAvenueStudy@publicinput.com. Sarah Honosky is the city government...
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 ...
Elk Grove teacher sues union, claiming he can't apply for board position because he's White
CBS News· 2 days agoAn Elk Grove teacher is suing his own union for discrimination, saying the union won't let him apply...
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...