Four Black Construction Workers Sue NY-Based Company After Alleging Racial Discrimination
Four Black construction workers filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court of N.Y. after allegedly being subjected to racial discrimination....
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National Community Reinvestment Coalition Files HUD Complaints Against Appraisers Who Discriminated Against Black Homeowners In Recent Investigation
“There is no excuse for discrimination anywhere in the housing market, but the long-overlooked role that biased appraisers play in undermining Black wealth is an...
Racist Tweets Fly Across Twitter After Elon Musk Finalizes Purchase of Platform
Will Twitter become a platform for hate speech?...
UConn Settles Discrimination Suit for $3.9 Million With Former Black Head Coach Over Wrongful 2018 Firing
The settlement was made to "to avoid further costly and protracted litigation."...
Baton Rouge General Hospital’s First Black Nurses of 1950s Receive Honorary Plaque
Louisiana's Baton Rouge General Hospital (BRGH) held a special gathering to honor its first Black nurses who dedicated their lives to helping others during 1950s segregation....
Judge Gives Extension to Brian Flores In Discrimination Case Against the NFL
Brian Flores wins this round of a lawsuit against the NFL as it relates to his discrimination case against the league...
Maine Insurance Agency Under Fire For Racist Juneteenth Sign: ‘Enjoy Your Fried Chicken’
A racist Juneteenth sign posted to the window of a Maine insurance agency has caused an uproar both in the town of Millinocket and across...
Black Texas Student, Banned From Graduation For Length of Locs, Files Lawsuit For Discrimination
High school senior Treyvion Gray is suing Texas' Needville Independent School District and a number of school faculty and staff for racial discrimination....
Chicago Rally Honoring Transgender, LGBTQ+ Lives Turns Into Mayhem
An Equality Illinois rally for transgender people and members of the LGBTQIA community was interrupted by members of an anti-violence group....
Telecom Company Loses $70M Lawsuit For Segregating Black Employees While Under Video Surveillance
“The African-Americans were pushed right in front of the cameras, and we realized that we were watched closely,” testified former employee Joshua Yarbrough....