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Arkansas’ Minority and Women-Owned Businesses Face Uncertainty Under Anti-DEI LawLock Icon

Arkansas' new Act 116 eliminates affirmative action, raising concerns that it could weaken support for women- and minority-owned businesses, particularly the state's MWOBE program. read more >
Education / Legal

US Supreme Court Strikes Down Affirmative Action in College Admissions

Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote in dissent that the decision "rolls back decades of precedent and momentous progress." read more >
Education / Government & Politics / Legal

51-27 House Vote Kills Bill to End Affirmative Action

The bipartisan vote to defeat the bill came after powerful opposition from groups including the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas. read more >
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Education / Legal

Affirmative Action in Jeopardy After Justices Raise Doubts

Justice Samuel Alito likened affirmative action to a footrace in which a minority applicant gets to "start five yards closer to the finish line." read more >