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A McDonald's restaurant stands in Albany, Oregon, on April 29, 2024. Photo credit: Jenny Kane, The Associated Press

Business

McDonald’s follows Walmart, John Deere, more in rolling back diversity goals

January 7, 2025
By The Associated Press
NABJ Black News & Views

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In this Aug. 17, 1961, file photo, pitcher Leroy "Satchel" Paige is shown in action during the Negro American League 29th East-West All Star game at New York's Yankee Stadium. Photo credit: Harry Harris, The Associated Press

Sports

Major League Baseball’s recognition of Negro Leagues stirs hostility from white Americans

June 4, 2024
By Chris Murray
NABJ Black News & Views

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Arian Simone, center left, and Ayana Parsons, center right, cofounders and CEOs of The Fearless Fund, speak to journalists outside federal court in Miami on Jan. 31, 2024. A U.S. federal court of appeals panel suspended the venture capital firm's grant program for Black women business owners, ruling that a conservative group is likely to prevail in its lawsuit claiming that the program is discriminatory. Photo credit: Rebecca Blackwell, The Associated Press

Business

Appeals court rules the Fearless Fund, business grant program for Black women, is discriminatory

June 4, 2024
By Alexandra Olson
The Associated Press

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Students work on assignments and listen to organizers as they sit inside the encampment protest on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in North Carolina on April 29, 2024. On Monday, May 13, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Board of Trustees approved a change that would divert $2.3 million of diversity funding to go toward public safety and policing. The vote to shift more funding to public safety comes as continued pro-Palestinian protests on UNC's campus have resulted in several arrests in recent weeks. Photo credit: Makiya Seminera, The Associated Press

National

UNC board slashes diversity program funding to divert money to public safety resources

May 13, 2024
By Makiya Seminera
The Associated Press

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Contact tracers, from left to right, Christella Uwera, Dishell Freeman and Alejandra Camarillo talk about a case at Harris County Public Health contact tracing facility, Thursday, June 25, 2020, in Houston. Photo credit: David J. Phillip, The Associated Press

Business

PERSPECTIVE: The attacks on DEI are costing the country trillions

March 19, 2024
By Peter M. Williams
NABJ Black News & Views

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The Westcott administration building on the campus of Florida State University in Tallahassee, Fla., Thursday April 30, 2015. Photo credit: Mark Wallheiser, The Associated Press

Sports

NAACP urges Black student-athletes to reconsider Florida colleges after state slashed DEI programs

March 12, 2024
By Minnah Arshad & Brandon Girod
USA Today

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