(The Center Square) – The Pacific Legal Foundation and physician organization Do No Harm are suing Tennessee over racial quotas required to serve on the state's boards and commissions.

The 13-page lawsuit filed in U.S District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee says laws that require the governor to appoint members based on race violate the 14th Amendment.

  

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