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Court Holds Anti-DEI Executive Orders Don't Facially Violate First Amendment

Some short excerpts from Friday's long decision by Judge Timothy Kelly (D.D.C.) in National Urban League v. Trump: After taking… The post Court Holds Anti-DEI Executive Orders Don't Facially Violate First Amendment appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · May 4, 2025

To improve public safety, we must build up communities

A recent summit coincided with release of the National Urban League’s new report that provides a framework for violence prevention and gun reform.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 24, 2023

Today’s attacks on ‘critical race theory’ aim to perpetuate myth of white supremacy

This movement to suppress history is rooted in the “lost cause,” a false version of history promoted by white Southerners to erase the horrors of slavery and justify legal segregation.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 28, 2023

Systemic racism holding back Black Americans: Civil rights group

National Urban League says median household income for Black people in US is 37 percent lower than that of white people.

Al Jazeera · Apr 12, 2022

National Urban League report paints dire picture of U.S. democracy due to voting restrictions

The 2022 State of Black America report found "never has the fragility of our democracy been more exposed than it is today."

Axios · Apr 12, 2022

National Urban League finds State of Black America is grim

The National Urban League has released its annual report on the State of Black America, and its findings are grim

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2022