Tennessee university hit with civil rights complaint over 17 race-based scholarships

Tennessee university hit with civil rights complaint over 17 race-based scholarships

Journalism scholarship only open to African Americans; history scholarship gives preference to ‘minority’ students Middle Tennessee State University is facing a federal civil rights complaint alleging it offers 17 scholarships that “discriminate based on race, color, and/or national origin.” One example cited in the complaint is the Whitney Stegall scholarship, which states… Source