US EditionAnti-DEI legislation closer to becoming law
- Members of the NAACP Louisville Branch oppose Kentucky lawmakers' proposals to eliminate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs in schools and government, describing them as regressive efforts.
- The NAACP believes that several bills threaten equal education opportunities established in Kentucky since the 1990s, including the Kentucky Educational Reform Act.
- House Bill 4, which aims to eliminate DEI at public colleges, passed out of committee amid a heated hearing this week.
- Local NAACP members encourage others to advocate against these measures, emphasizing the need for action against changes that threaten DEI initiatives.
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Kentucky public university students rally against anti-DEI legislation
On the last Friday of February, the University of Kentucky’s Willy T. Young Library saw dozens of students and some faculty gather to protest Kentucky House Bill 4 and Senate Bill 164. According to an email from Kentucky Students for DEI, this was the last in a string of eight organized rallies supporting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) held throughout the state’s public universities. House Bill 4 (HB4) would ban Kentucky’s public colle…
Justice Jackson Offers Common Sense Argument For How Judicial Diversity Benefits Everyone - Above the Law
(Photo by Kevin Lamarque-Pool/Getty Images) In the backlash against DEI, someone has to champion a legal defense that will prevent us from spiraling toward a monoculture. Who better than than one of the justices that oversaw the arguments against affirmative action? Justice Jackson is no stranger to diversity — she got a lot of attention for her historically informed reading of the 14th amendment. But she’s also very attentive to something else:…
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