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A venture capital fund on Wednesday urged a U.S. appeals court to allow it to resume a grant program that awards funding to businesses run by Black women and reject an anti-affirmative action...
A venture capital fund on Wednesday urged a U.S. appeals court to allow it to resume a grant program that awards funding to businesses run by Black women and reject an anti-affirmative action group's claim that it discriminates based on race. During a nearly hour-long hearing, lawyers for Atlanta-based Fearless Fund told the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that it had a constitutional right to express its belief in the importance of Black women to the economy through charity. Fearless Fund attorney Jason Schwartz said that right under the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment trum...
By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA - The Fearless Fund, a venture capital firm based in Atlanta, has been granted a preliminary injunction by a U.S. judge to continue its grant program exclusively tailored for Black women entrepreneurs.
A federal judge in Atlanta is allowing a venture capital firm to continue offering a grant program only to Black women entrepreneurs. Senior U.S. Judge Thomas Thrash on Tuesday denied
A federal judge in Atlanta is allowing a venture capital firm to continue offering a grant program only to Black women entrepreneurs