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  2. US judge in Texas rules minority business agency must serve ...

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    The agency itself, formed in 1969 by then-President Richard Nixon as the Office of Minority Business Enterprise and made permanent in 2021, was the primary defendant in the case.

  3. A federal judge has ordered a US minority business agency to ...

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    A federal judge in Texas has ordered a 55-year-old U.S. agency that caters to minority-owned businesses to serve people regardless of race, siding with white business owners who claimed the ...

  4. City of Richmond v. J.A. Croson Co. - Wikipedia

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    City of Richmond v. J.A. Croson Co., 488 U.S. 469 (1989), was a case in which the United States Supreme Court held that the minority set-aside program of Richmond, Virginia, which gave preference to minority business enterprises (MBE) in the awarding of municipal contracts, was unconstitutional under the Equal Protection Clause.

  5. Mark T. Pittman - Wikipedia

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    In March 2024, Pittman ruled that the Minority Business Development Agency was wrong to consider historic discrimination based on race in its operations, citing Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard. [18] [19]

  6. Minority Business Development Agency - Wikipedia

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    The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) is an agency in the United States Department of Commerce that promotes growth and competitiveness of the United States' minority-owned businesses, including Hispanic and Latino American, Asian Pacific American, African American, and Native American businesses. [1]

  7. Funding Black-owned businesses facts and statistics - AOL

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    Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA): The MBDA is an agency backed by the U.S. Department of Commerce that promotes the growth of minority-owned businesses. This agency connects ...

  8. List of landmark African-American legislation - Wikipedia

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    Minority Business Development Agency (1969) Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (1977) Office of Minority Health in the Department of Health and Human Services (1986) Office for Civil Rights in the Department of Education

  9. Lawsuit alleges State Bar of Wisconsin minority program is ...

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    A conservative law firm filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday alleging that the State Bar of Wisconsin's “diversity clerkship program” unconstitutionally discriminates based on race. Past ...