Texas NAACP and Black Caucus slam SB17 and UT Austin DEI firings |
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The Texas NAACP, Texas Legislative Black Caucus, and supporters criticized Senate Bill 17, which bans diversity, equity, and inclusion programs at Texas public universities, and the subsequent termination of 66 employees at the University of Texas at Austin who worked in the university's former DEI programs.
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