discrimination
According to a survey commissioned by LinkedIn and Dove, a majority of Black women say they feel they have to change their hair just to be taken seriously for a job opportunities. Approximately 1,000 Black women ages 25 to 64, both part-time and full-time employees, took part in the CROWN Research Study. Some 66% of […]
Herb Washington who’s a black franchise owner of over a dozen McDonald’s in Ohio, Pennsylvania and several here in Rochester Has just settled a discrimination lawsuit for $33.5 million. The lawsuit claims The company set Herb Washington up for failure by placing his McDonald’s restaurants in lower income neighborhoods because he’s black. There were over […]
In Oregon the popular travel rental company Airbnb will no longer post the full names of guest that try to reserve a place to stay to avoid discrimination against black renters. This a 2 year experiment and starts at the end of January. Landlords of the Airbnb won’t see guests full names only their initials once the […]
The Kansas City Chiefs announced they will not be changing their nickname, but they will be retiring their mascot, according to the organization president, Mark Donovan. The Chiefs mascot was a horse named “Warpaint.” The football team will be joining the Washington Football Team, formerly known as the Washington Redskins in fighting against discrimination. On […]
Carlette Duffy’s Indianapolis home appraised for much lower than she expected, and she was suspicious her race played a role. Three years ago, Duffy purchased her home for $100,000 and because of home price apperciation in her area, she expected the price to be about $185,000 today. However, the first two appraisals priced her home […]
When we say there is systemic racism in America you have people from the other side down playing it saying it’s not true. This story here is solid proof that is going on in America and has been going on. Abena Horton and her husband Alex Horton a interracial married couple experience discrimination racism first […]
McDonald’s is facing a lawsuit for discrimination. 52 Black former franchisees sued the fast-food giant because they said they were denied equal opportunity to economic success. The lawsuit alleges McDonald’s pushed Black owners to purchase restaurants in areas with lower sales and increased cost to run them. Due to this Black owners faced more hurdles […]
President Donald Trump Administration overturned a law that former President Obama set in place to protect transgender people against sex discrimination in health care. The Affordable Care Act also known as Obamacare establish a broad civil rights protection in healthcare barring discrimination based on race color national origin sex age of disability in any health […]
On May 25th, 1965, a bill to prohibit racial discrimination in voting in the United Sates overcame the threat of a filibuster in the senate by a 70-30 vote for cloture.
Well this could be a game changer. Revolt TV is facing a lawsuit by a production team that said they were discriminated against because they were white and old. Did they not realize they are working for the legendary “take that, take that” rap mogul P. Diddy?? Uhhh.. he is known for his unorthodox way […]