Group behind affirmative action case sues Black venture fund for alleged racial bias
Fearless Fund, a venture capitalist firm that invests in female entrepreneurs of color, is now the target of a lawsuit launched by a group founded by the man who led the fight to take down affirmative action in higher education. "When we set out to start we had one clear vision in mind, and that was to change the game for women of color," said Ayana Parsons, the co-partner of Fearless Fund, which was founded in 2019. Representatives of Fearless Fund partners Parsons and Arian Simone told reporters Thursday during a press conference in Manhattan that the fund was established to addr...