Anti-Discrimination Law

The Diversity Recession,  June 24, 2008, Taki’s Magazine
Prisons Prepare to Integrate Cellmates,  May 27, 2008, San Francisco Chronicle
Job Discrimination Complaints Jump,  March 5, 2008, AP
The Real Scandal: How the Feds Invited the Mortgage Mess,  February 5, 2008, New York Post
Racial Harassment Still Infecting the Workplace,  January 14, 2008, MSNBC
Desegregation Rulings Cause Confusion,  November 16, 2007, AP
Officer: Felons Policy Unfair to Black Cops,  October 15, 2007, Chicago Sun-Times
Big L.A. Law Firms Score Low on Diversity Survey,  October 12, 2007, Los Angeles Times
For Rent, Unless You’re Black—Report Reveals Race Discrimination In Orleans Rental Housing,  April 25, 2007, Greater New Orleans Fair Housing Action Center
Orleans DA Fights Discrimination Ruling,  April 3, 2007, AP
House GOP Seeks To Shield ‘John Doe’,  March 29, 2007, Washington Times
Activist: Diversity Efforts Are Discriminatory,  March 15, 2007, American Lawyer
Agency Sues Walgreen For Discrimination,  March 8, 2007, Reuters
Racism Still Excludes Blacks From Some Towns,  February 19, 2007, Kansas City Star
ACLU Sues Virginia Bar Owner Over Ban on Dreadlocks, Cornrows,  January 22, 2007, AP
University of Michigan to Comply With Affirmative Action Curbs,  January 11, 2007, AP, Jan. 10, 2007
Bill Makes Beating Homeless A Hate Crime,  December 13, 2006, AP
Affirmative Action Era Is Over, Longtime Foe Says,  November 27, 2006, L.A. Times
Affirmative Action Ban OK’d,  November 8, 2006, Detroit Free Press
Getting The Numbers Right,  October 26, 2006, Opinion Journal
Affirmative Action Under Attack In Michigan,  October 17, 2006, Chicago Defender
Black Coaches Say Hiring Progress Too Slow,  September 25, 2006, AP
Black Coaches Association Will Use Title VII As Tool In Encouraging Diversity In NCAA,  September 6, 2006, USA Today
Compare Foods Hit With Lawsuit,  August 8, 2006, Charlotte Observer
HSBC Pays Compensation for Worker’s ‘I Hate Foreigners’ Comment,  July 19, 2006, Daily Mail
Workshop Gives Tips For Recognizing Discrimination,  July 19, 2006, Reflejos.com
Suit Tries To Halt Bias In Ads On Web,  July 18, 2006, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
House Oks Renewing 1965 Voting Rights Act,  July 14, 2006, AP
Chances Of Voting Rights Act Renewal Dim,  July 13, 2006, AP
New Orleans Poor Blacks Charge Racism Over Housing,  June 28, 2006, Reuters
GOP Rebellion Stops Voting Rights Act,  June 22, 2006, Washington Post
How The Voting Rights Act Promotes Racial Polarization.,  June 21, 2006, Wall Street Journal
Philly Officials Warn Eatery For English-Only Sign,  June 13, 2006, AP
HUD to Probe Manassas Anti-Crowding Effort,  May 30, 2006, Washington Post
White Men Can’t Help It,  May 12, 2006, Business Week
Judge Set To Block Exit Exam,  May 9, 2006, Sacramento Bee
Fresno County Insists Hospital Take Illegals,  May 5, 2006, AP
Diann Burns Accuses Contractor of Racism,  May 4, 2006, Chicago Sun-Times
Shakedown at UC Davis,  May 2, 2006, FrontPage Magazine
Dillard’s Says ‘Ethnic’ Hair Harder to Clean in Response to Discrimination Suit,  April 26, 2006, Court TV
License Bill Could Elicit Suit,  April 24, 2006, Tennessean (Nashville)
Settlement Near in Water Department Suit,  April 7, 2006, Kansas City Star
Voting Rights Act Pointed in a New Direction,  April 4, 2006, USA TODAY
Beach Police Agree to Drop Cutoff Score on Math Test,  April 4, 2006, Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk)
Judge Orders Forest Service to Diversify Workforce,  April 3, 2006, AP
Justice Department Says Euclid’s Elections Policy Discriminates,  March 27, 2006, AP
DOJ: Police Math Exam Discriminates Against Blacks, Hispanics,  March 16, 2006, AP
Lending Law a Wrench in Home Finances,  March 7, 2006, Washington Times
State Slaps District that Barred Teen,  February 24, 2006, Chicago Tribune
Court Renews Racial Discrimination Case,  February 21, 2006, AP
Farmworkers Sue FEMA Over Disaster Aid,  February 14, 2006, AP
Justice Department Claims Virginia Beach Police Math Exam Discriminates Against Blacks, Hispanics,  February 9, 2006, AP
Parents and Students Sue Over School Exit Exam,  February 9, 2006, Los Angeles Times
Craigslist Sued Over Housing Ad Bias,  February 9, 2006, Chicago Tribune
Blacks vs. Latinos at Work,  January 24, 2006, Wall Street Journal
Va. City Suspends ‘Family’ Rule,  January 5, 2006, Washington Post
Seattle Jury Clears Boeing in Racial Lawsuit,  December 22, 2005, Reuters
Court Orders Anti-Affirmative Action Proposal on Ballot,  December 21, 2005, AP
UC Davis Cuts Deal to Avoid Bias Suit,  December 19, 2005, San Francisco Chronicle
Why This New Sign? I’m For Free Speech,  December 19, 2005, Cincinnati Enquirer
Judge To Get Tavern’s ‘Speak English’ Case,  December 16, 2005, Cincinnati Enquirer
Suspension for Using Spanish Draws Lawsuit,  December 13, 2005, Kansas City Star
Woman Seeks $100,000 in Damages in Housing Bias Suit,  December 9, 2005, Richmond Times-Dispatch
Utah Developer Pulls Racial Data From Site,  December 5, 2005, Salt Lake Tribune
GOP Hopefuls Oppose Initiative,  November 23, 2005, Michigan Daily (Ann Arbor)
Md. Immigrants Sue Over License Process,  November 16, 2005, Washington Post
Civil Rights Focus Shift Roils Staff At Justice,  November 16, 2005, Washington Post
Mall Manager Fired After Race Reference In Santa Flier,  November 14, 2005, Times and Democrat (Orangeburg, SC)
White Former Teacher Settles Racial Discrimination Lawsuit,  November 9, 2005, AP
8 Children Sue Ehrlich to Return Immigrant Care,  October 27, 2005, AP
Federal Judge Grants Voter ID Injunction,  October 19, 2005, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Black Firefighters’ Claims Dismissed from Suit,  October 17, 2005, Mike Tobin, Plain Dealer (Cleveland), Oct. 15
Discrimination Claims Costing Oregon Millions,  October 13, 2005, Oregonian (Portland)
Officials Call ‘Speak English’ Sign Discriminatory,  October 7, 2005, AP
Schools Hold Back Blacks, Group Says,  October 5, 2005, St. Petersburg Times
Suit Worsens Racial Rift Among City Firefighters,  October 4, 2005, Plain Dealer (Cleveland)
Judges Bolster Students’ Lawsuit,  October 3, 2005, St. Petersburg Times
Fedex Discrimination Suit Moves Ahead,  September 29, 2005, AP
Whirlpool to Pay $850,000 to Settle Race-Bias Charges,  August 16, 2005, Washington Post
In Deal, State Police to Pay $1.4 Million,  August 4, 2005, News Journal (Wilmington)
Discrimination Can Extend to Names: Court,  July 26, 2005, BusinessInsurance.com
Judge Throws Out Case of Four Who Were Brought Into Country Illegally As Toddlers,  July 25, 2005, AP
Langston Loses Discrimination Case In Court,  July 14, 2005, Oklahoman (Oklahoma City)
Illinois Governor Signs Hate Crime Bills,  June 28, 2005, UPI
Court Denounces Race Bias in Capital Cases,  June 14, 2005, AP
Teacher Wins Discrimination Case,  June 8, 2005, Mobile Register
Group Ids 5 Brokers Accused of Race Bias,  June 7, 2005, Journal News (Westchester)
Store Accused of Charging More for ‘Black Hair’,  June 1, 2005, AP
Federal Court Orders Equal Treatment For Black Tourists,  May 31, 2005, BlackNews.com
Black Students’ Suit Claims Racist Abuse,  May 20, 2005, AP
Harlem IHOP Takes Offensive Sign Down,  May 5, 2005, Amsterdam News (New York City)
Terpstra Awarded $540,000 For Slight,  May 2, 2005, Modesto Bee (Cal.)
Radio Salesman Awarded $600,000 In Racial Hostility Complaint,  April 20, 2005, AP
Judge in Loan-Bias Lawsuit Gives Ford 30 Days to Settle,  March 17, 2005, AP
Mom Wins 5th Circuit Appeal Pro Se,  March 17, 2005, American Bar Association Journal
Taped Punch Costly to City,  January 19, 2005, Los Angeles Times
Judge Orders Public Housing Desegregation,  January 7, 2005, AP
Federal Civil-Rights Office Investigates Admissions Policies at U. of Virginia,  December 9, 2004, Chronicle of Higher Education
Study Finds Enforcement of Civil Rights Laws Plummets,  November 30, 2004, AP
Blonde Jokes To Be Banned?,  November 24, 2004, Ananova
Abercrombie & Fitch to Pay $40 Million to Settle Discrimination Suit,  November 17, 2004, NewsMax
Courts At Odds In Legal Battle Over Felons And Voting Rights,  November 11, 2004, Christian Science Monitor
Judge Tells State Police To Promote Two ASAP,  September 28, 2004, The News Journal (Wilmington)
Discrimination Against White Male Found,  September 24, 2004, Washington Times
French Woman Fined For Racist Refusal To Sell Land,  September 16, 2004, Independent (London)
Harvesting the Fruits of Liberal Guilt,  September 14, 2004, FrontPageMagazine.com
Philadelphia Police Captain Sues Over Discrimination,  September 9, 2004, AP
TUSD Employee Files Racial Discrimination Claim,  August 18, 2004, KVOA-Tucson
Court Rules Racial Mix Imperative For Schools,  August 13, 2004, Star-Ledger (NJ)
Can’t Vote From Jail = Discrimination?,  August 12, 2004, TruthNews
Lawsuit Against Kodak Detailed,  August 3, 2004, Democrat and Chronicle.comn (NY)
Group Claims Registration Bias For Class At CU,  August 2, 2004, AP
Insurers To Reimburse Overcharged Minorities,  July 30, 2004, AP
Express-News Charged With Bias In Housing Ads,  July 27, 2004, Austin American-Statesman
Feds File Discrimination Suit Vs. Framingham Co.,  July 27, 2004, Metrowest Daily News (MA)
$7500 Fine For Racial Insults,  July 27, 2004, Sunday Mail (Queensland)
Victory Slipping Away for Black Farmers,  July 21, 2004, Washington Post
The (Un)Fairness Act,  July 15, 2004, Roger Clegg, National Review Online
PLF Wins Victory in Race Discrimination Case,  July 9, 2004, Pacific Legal Foundation
DPD Officers File Civil Rights Suit Against City,  July 8, 2004, Rebecca Lopez, DallasNews.com
University Violated Civil Rights of White Male Professors,  July 7, 2004, Chron. of Higher Education