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Federal Court Enjoins Race- and Gender-Based Classifications in USDOT DBE Program

On September 23, 2024, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky (the “Court”) issued an Opinion and Order in Mid-America Milling Co., LLC, et al., v. U.S. Department of ...
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New Race, Ethnicity Classifications on US Census Would Remove Term ‘Negro’

*The Biden administration is seeking to change how the U.S. Census collects race and ethnicity data. A collection of civil servants called the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) was convened by the ...
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Federal Court Issues Preliminary Injunction Based on Plaintiffs’ Challenges to the USDOT’s DBE Program

On September 23, 2024, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky issued an Opinion and Order in Mid-America Milling Co., LLC, et al., v. U.S. Department of Transportation, ...
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Justice Gorsuch rants against 'bureaucrats' for the race-identification section of college applications, calling it a 'scheme of classifications'

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My Comment on the OMB's Proposal to Turn "Hispanic" into a Race

The federal Office of Management and Budget has requested comments on several proposals to change the official federal racial and ethnic classifications. One proposal is to merge the ethnic question ...
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Race classifications won't fix the injustices of the past, De Klerk Foundation tells Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s clarifying of government’s position on race-based terminology in official records has ignited debate over the country’s progress in redressing the injustices of the past.