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Tag: discrimination

Posted inNational

Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert Uses Racist Term to Describe Black Hair

by Jamila Bey March 4, 2022March 4, 2022

During the House vote on a bill designed to protect Black people from negative treatment at school and work because of their natural hair, GOP congresswoman Lauren Boebert took the […]

Eleanor Holmes Norton
Posted inPolitics

Norton Bill Aims to Protect Independent Contractors from Discrimination

by Stacy M. Brown September 8, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inBlack Experience

Twitter’s Blue Verification Mark a Black and White Thing

by Stacy M. Brown July 19, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inHealth

Racism can Affect Black Women’s Cognitive Health, Risk of Memory Issues: Study

by WI Webstaff July 22, 2020December 21, 2021
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine (WI file photo)
Posted inCommunity

Racine’s Civil Rights Section Releases Discrimination Report

by James Wright Jr. November 20, 2019December 21, 2021
D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Window Company Settles Discrimination Suit with D.C.

by James Wright Jr. August 28, 2019December 21, 2021
Courtesy of Montgomery County Councilman Will Jawando
Posted inCommunity

Montgomery County Councilman Stopped in ‘Driving While Black’ Incident

by WI Guest Author June 11, 2019December 21, 2021
Gibson's Food Mart & Bakery in Oberlin, Ohio (Courtesy of Gibson's Food Mart & Bakery via Facebook)
Posted inNational

Ohio College to Pay Bakery $11M for Libel in Racial Profiling Case

by WI Guest Author June 11, 2019December 21, 2021
Courtesy of NNPA Newswire
Posted inBlack Experience

In Black and White: Key Findings of Americans’ View on Race in 2019

by WI Guest Author April 19, 2019December 21, 2021
**FILE** A young boy holds a sign reading, "Black Lives Matter" on July 7, 2016. Thousands rallied calling for an end to the epidemic of unsanctioned police murder occurring in black communities across the United States. (Photo by Karla Ann Cote/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Posted inBlack Experience, Health

Young Children Suffer from Impacts of Discrimination: Study

by WI Guest Author November 6, 2018October 31, 2020

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