Race Discrimination

D.M. Levine

Race Discrimination Suit Against AIG Says Boss Called Lawyer 'Fat Albert'

HuffingtonPost.com | D.M. Levine | Posted 04.26.2012

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A former AIG lawyer is suing the insurance giant for discrimination, claiming colleagues and supervisors taunted him, mistreated him and ultimately fi...

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Student Becomes Violent Over Trayvon Martin: Why This is a Warning Sign to All of Us

Dr. Boyce Watkins | Posted 05.26.2012

Read More: Jonatha Carr, Racial Prejudice, Syracuse University, Trayvon Martin, Race Discrimination, Florida Atlantic University, Racism, Race Relations, Politics News
Dr. Boyce Watkins

We are taught from birth that the rules are different for us, and the stress from dealing with this double standard can be overwhelming. Coping with racism is a skill that takes years to develop, and when it's all said and done, you've simply morphed yourself into half of what you were before.

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Chicago Suburb Sued By Feds, Accused Of Forcing Out Low-Income, Black Residents

Posted 10.05.2011

Read More: Justice Department Lawsuit, Joliet Sued, Joliet Sued by Feds, Race-Discrimination, Low Income Housing Joliet, Joliet Lawsuit, Joliet Black Residents, Racism, Hud, Department of Justice, Fair Housing Act Violation Joliet, Fair Housing Act, Chicago News

The federal government filed a lawsuit Thursday against the city of Joliet, claiming their effort to condemn a low-income housing complex in the area ...

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Laura Bassett

How Employers Weed Out Unemployed Job Applicants, Others, Behind The Scenes

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Bassett | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Workplace-Discrimination, Gender-Discrimination, Discrimination, Race-Discrimination, Long-Term Unemployment, Staffing Firms, Age Discrimination, Business News

An Indianapolis restaurant posted a Craigslist job ad on Dec. 15 for a bar manager who must "be able to handle the guests, give outstanding service, e...

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In Job Hunt, College Degree Can't Close Racial Gap

nytimes.com | MICHAEL LUO | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Race Unemployment, Race Gap, Unemployment, Race-Discrimination, Racial Gap, Job Discrimination, Racism in America, Business, Racial Profiling, Job Hunt, Business News

Johnny R. Williams, 30, would appear to be an unlikely person to have to fret about the impact of race on his job search, with companies like JPMorgan...

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Sam Stein

Senate GOP Mailer Suggests Dem Health Care System Will Discriminate By Race

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: John Cornyn Health Care, Dems Health Care, Cornyn Health Care Race, Race Discrimination, Senate Dems, Health Care Discrimination, Health Care Reform, Republic Survey, Democratic Health Care, Video, Politics News

Senate Republicans are mailing out a "survey" insinuating that the president's health care reform agenda includes the creation of a lottery system to ...

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