49-02 The Freedom and Liberty Defenders of America v. Gill Bates Capital, LLC

Year: 2025 (Vol. 49)

Topic(s): Civil Rights

Question(s) presented: Whether a grant distribution program for members of a particular minority group violates Section 1981 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 U.S.C. § 1981, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race in the making and enforcement of contracts, or is instead protected as “expressive conduct” under the First Amendment.

Format: Word and PDF

Prepared by: Micah Gill

Not Preempted as of Dec. 1, 2025.