A previous version of this article said that the grants could be delayed. While the court has yet to rule on the request for a preliminary injunction, the fund voluntarily agreed to a short-term delay in awarding the grants. The article has been corrected.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
They invest in Black women. A lawsuit claims it’s discrimination.
Conservative activist Edward Blum’s nonprofit organization is suing Fearless Fund, alleging that the firm’s grant program for companies run by Black female entrepreneurs is discriminatory
Updated August 26, 2023 at 4:44 p.m. EDT|Published August 26, 2023 at 1:33 p.m. EDT