Race Based Discrimination News Today

The U.S. Supreme Court will soon hear a challenge to the use of race in college admissions, a controversial topic that is returning with a twist after the court last addressed the issue in 2003.

A bill aimed at banning race-based discrimination targeting hair texture and hairstyles was unanimously approved Thursday by the Massachusetts House.

A bill aimed at banning race-based discrimination targeting hair texture and hairstyles was unanimously approved Thursday by the Massachusetts House.

The Baltimore Police Department faces a $40 million lawsuit filed by four Black female sergeants.

I began to write this essay in January 2020, what feels like years ago. The issues I wanted to raise are no longer even partly hidden. The effects of racism on the body, especially the black body, are in plain sight. Most of these problems have been there for centuries, but are now called pandemics. Pandemics of murder, of disease and of social inequality. In the face of new waves of deaths, including those that precipitated the Black Lives Matter movement, the world is reawakening to the power...

Thanks. the justice department is disputing a "new york times" report that its planning to target college affirmative action policies to make sure they dont discriminate against white people. the "times" obtained an internal justice department document that revealed its civil rights division was looking for staff lawyers to investigate "intentional race-based discrimination" at universities. the doj claims the "times" report is inaccurate, suggesting the document was referring to a case dating...