America First Legal posits that Progressive's grant program infringes upon U.S. Civil Rights law, as it "discriminates against non-black owned businesses."
The State of California has opened a civil rights investigation into a local school district that adopted a policy requiring schools to notify parents if children want to change their gender.
Singing the genocidal anti-apartheid song "Kill the Boer, the farmer," Malema sparked tensions by targeting the White descendants of Dutch settlers or "Boers" in South Africa.
Following George Floyd's death in May 2020, widespread protests and resulting riots led to numerous casualties, national curfews, and significant property damage estimated to be between $1 and $2 billion.
"Federal law has long prohibited treating employees differently because of their race," Cotton stated in the letters, reminding the firms of the Supreme Court's recent declaration that "eliminating racial discrimination means eliminating all of it."
Senator Cotton's argument is that Target's race-based initiatives, which purportedly aim to increase diversity and inclusion, may actually contravene federal civil rights laws by actively discriminating based on race.
