A new Mississippi law that bans diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives has been temporarily blocked by a federal judge.
Local WJTV in Jackson reported that U.S. District Court Judge Henry Wingate approved a request for the action filed by state educators who are represented by the American Civil Liberties Union.
The ACLU of Mississippi said in a statement that the law was designed to impose the “preferred views” of state government, in violation of the First and Fourteenth Amendments, in a way that could harm students, parents, and educators.
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