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Target Costco theGrio
April 7, 2025
A report shows signs foot traffic has decreased at Target and increased at Costco, particularly among Black and non-Black Hispanic…
Harriet Tubman, Harriet Tubman National Park Service, National Park service underground railroad webpage, Harriet Tubman Underground railraod theGrio.com
April 7, 2025
Harriet Tubman’s image and quote are the latest to be removed from government websites amid Trump’s anti-DEI push.
thegrio, New York, DEI, Trump Administration
April 7, 2025
In a letter to the Dept of Ed, New York state officials said they do not believe the federal agency…
U.S. Naval Academy, theGrio.com
April 5, 2025
The move comes after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the school to get rid of books that promote diversity, equity and…
Donald Trump, Linda McMahon, Education Department, theGrio.com
April 3, 2025
The Department of Education memo to states cites that "certain" DEI practices amount to a violation of federal law.
thegrio.com, naval academy, dei, trump
April 2, 2025
Pulling the books off the shelves is another step in the Trump administration’s far-reaching effort to eliminate so-called DEI content.
H&M, Buy From A Black Woman, DEI, theGrio.com
March 28, 2025
The nonprofit Buy From a Black Woman ended its partnership with H&M after four years in March claiming a shift.
Trump, DOJ, University of California, Standford, Affirmation Action, DEI, theGrio.com
March 28, 2025
The administration said schools could lose federal money over “race-based preferences” in admissions, hiring and scholarships.
Trump DEI order
March 27, 2025
Federal workers are suing the Trump administration via ACLU, alleging they were wrongfully fired during DEI backlash targeting non-white men.
thegrio, black-owned brands, DEI
March 26, 2025
As major retailers curtail programs centered around DEI, Black-owned brands have had to adjust their plans to get in front…
Malik Yoba, Malik Yoba non-white, DEI, Malik Yoba DEI theGrio.com
March 25, 2025
Actor Malik Yoba is now referring to himself as “non-white.” Could this be a loophole to the ongoing DEI rollbacks?
Pentagon, DEI, pentagon's DEI purge, theGrio.com
March 23, 2025
The restoration process has been so hit or miss that even groups that the administration has said are protected still…
thegrio.com, Harvard University, elite, free tuition, financial aid
March 17, 2025
Like other elite institutions, Harvard has increased its tuition-free income cut-off for incoming students.
Donald Trump, theGrio.com
March 15, 2025
Two judges said Trump’s anti-DEI push could raise concerns about First Amendment rights but said the judge’s sweeping block went too far.
Donald Trump, theGrio.com
March 14, 2025
A nonprofit representing plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Trump's anti-DEI orders filed an emergency motion for a status conference.
Target DEI boycott, Target boycott, Target stocks, Target boycott impact, Target fast impact, Target DEI, Target diversity equity and inclusion theGrio.com
March 13, 2025
Target continues to face ongoing boycotts and a decline in stock value after moving away from DEI initiatives.
Issa Rae, DEI, SXSW, Seen & Heard, representation in television, theGrio.com
March 10, 2025
Amid widespread rollbacks of DEI efforts across many sectors, Issa Rae poses a very Hollywood solution during SXSW talk.
March 7, 2025
Maurice Mitchell, national director of the Working Families Party, calls out anti-DEI efforts as anti-Black.
California state capitol, theGrio.com
March 6, 2025
California became the first state to pass into law a reparations task force and the first state to introduce a…
Donald Trump, theGrio.com
March 4, 2025
"Diversity isn't the reason why families can't afford housing," said Rep. Lateefah Simon in a "prebuttal" to Trump's address to…