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Mississippi judge pauses the state’s ban on DEI programs in schools and universities

MISSISSIPPI, JUL 21 – The temporary restraining order halts enforcement of the law amid constitutional challenges that cite violations of free speech and equal protection rights, pending further court hearings.

  • A federal judge temporarily blocked a Mississippi law banning diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in public schools and universities.
  • District Judge Henry Wingate granted a restraining order requested by a group including the Mississippi Association of Educators.
  • The ACLU of Mississippi stated that the law imposes 'preferred views' of the state government, violating the First and Fourteenth Amendments.
  • Both parties are scheduled to present arguments regarding a preliminary injunction on Wednesday.
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The Business Journal broke the news in on Monday, July 21, 2025.
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