Grant program for Black women entrepreneurs blocked by federal appeals court
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on October 2, 2023
A federal appeals court has temporarily halted a venture capital firm’s grant program for businesses run by Black women
By
ALEXANDRA OLSON AP Business Writer
October 1, 2023, 7:37 PM ET
• 3 min read
NEW YORK -- A grant program for businesses run by Black women was temporarily blocked by a federal appeals court in a case epitomizing the escalating battle over corporate diversity policies.
The 2-1 decision by the Atlanta-based 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals temporarily prevents the Fearless . . .