NMSDC Response to District Court Ruling on Jefferey Nuziard V Minority Business Development Agency
March 08, 2024
March 08, 2024
NEW YORK, March 8 -- The National Minority Supplier Development Council issued the following statement on March 7, 2024:
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Yesterday, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas Judge Mark T. Pittman ruled that the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)'s presumption that businesses owned by Black, Latino, and other minorities are inherently disadvantaged violates the U.S. Constitution's guarantee of equal protection.
While further legal . . .
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Yesterday, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas Judge Mark T. Pittman ruled that the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)'s presumption that businesses owned by Black, Latino, and other minorities are inherently disadvantaged violates the U.S. Constitution's guarantee of equal protection.
While further legal . . .