Asheville DEI Efforts Under Microscope of NC House Oversight Panel • Asheville Watchdog

Asheville DEI efforts under microscope of NC House oversight panel • Asheville Watchdog

North Carolina state House lawmakers were sharply critical Wednesday of DEI programs in Asheville and Raleigh, the latest Democratic-controlled cities to attract the ire of Republican legislative leaders. The Republican-controlled legislature has passed several measures in the past two years banning “diversion, equity and inclusion” efforts in schools, public universities, and state government, saying they amount to racial preference. At its mee…

From NC Newsline: Raleigh, Asheville DEI efforts under microscope of NC House oversight panel

The Republican-controlled legislature has passed several measures in the past two years banning “diversion, equity and inclusion” efforts in schools, public universities, and state government, saying they amount to racial preference.