These Black female physicians are making an impact on medicine.
This story has been an important part of the ongoing exposure of racial discrimination in the housing market.
Chanel Nicholson filed a lawsuit against two strip club owners who she accused of sending her home multiple times because there were "too many Black girls" working.
When Heidi Klum spoke about Gabrielle Union's firing on "America's Got Talent," saying she had never experienced discrimination, people criticized her for failing to see that her privilege. Klum was surprised to learn that people called her a "White woman" in response.
Superstar status doesn't make famous people immune to racial discrimination.
(New York Times) — As DePaul University seeks to improve its academic standing and raise $250 million for capital projects and scholarships, public accusations of bias and discrimination in the tenure process continue to mount. On Dec. 7, professors and students protested this year’s denial of tenure to two minorities, Quinetta Shelby, a black professor of […]
(AJC) — Civil rights leaders are denouncing an Atlanta appeals court ruling that testimony about a white supervisor calling a black employee “boy” cannot be used as evidence of race discrimination. In a motion filed last week, eleven civil rights pioneers asked the court to reconsider its finding that a plant manager’s alleged use of […]
(Black Politics On The Web) –Nearly 135 years after Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1875 to eliminate racial discrimination in jury selection, people of color continue to be excluded from jury service because of their race, especially in serious criminal trials and death penalty cases. EJI today released a new report, “Illegal Racial Discrimination in […]
African-Americans lag behind their white counterparts in economics.