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Former NFL Player’s Daughter Says She Was Discriminated Against Because Of Her Braids While Working At ShopRite, NAACP Gets Involved

Former NFL Player’s Daughter Says She Was Discriminated Against Because Of Her Braids While Working At ShopRite, NAACP Gets Involved

Citing The CROWN Act, the NAACP is rallying behind retired NFL Player Andrew Pinnock after his daughter allegedly experienced racial discrimination at her new job. On March 13, the NAACP’s Connecticut and Greater Hartford chapters held a press conference to shed light on the incident, according to WFSB. During the public briefing, representatives explained that […]

Interracial couple discriminated against l First broadcast on 5/30/2014 | WWYD

Interracial couple discriminated against l First broadcast on 5/30/2014 | WWYD

A stylist harasses an interracial couple at a hair salon. What Would You Do? WATCH FULL EPISODES OF WWYD: https://abc.go.com/shows/what-would-you-do Watch brand new WWYD episodes on Friday at 9PM on ABC! SUBSCRIBE to WWYD ► http://bit.ly/WWYDSubs Follow What Would You Do? across the web! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wwyd Twitter: https://twitter.com/WWYDABC Instagram: https://instagram.com/wwydabc/ What would you do when […]

HUD says Texas agency discriminated against Black and Hispanic people after Hurricane Harvey

HUD says Texas agency discriminated against Black and Hispanic people after Hurricane Harvey

HOUSTON (AP) — Texas’ administration of flood relief money from Hurricane Harvey broke federal law by discriminating against Black and Hispanic residents in the Houston area, according to a decision by the federal housing agency that could channel millions of dollars of aid to communities battered by the 2017 storm. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban […]

Texas Telecom Company Allegedly Discriminated Against Black Employees Isolating Them Into a Separate Room with Cameras, Now Ten Former Employees Won Million Lawsuit

Texas Telecom Company Allegedly Discriminated Against Black Employees Isolating Them Into a Separate Room with Cameras, Now Ten Former Employees Won $70 Million Lawsuit

Texas jury has awarded nine Black and one white former employees of a telecom company $70 million. This comes as they won a racial discrimination lawsuit against their former employer. According to the Dallas Morning News, Joshua Yarbrough, one of the plaintiffs, saw surveillance cameras being installed in the offices of the Dallas telecommunications equipment […]