Discrimination

Black Couple Reaches Settlement After White Friend Receives Higher House Valuation

A $500,000 increase in appraisal was given to the friend; the couple cites discrimination in lawsuit.
03/11/2023

White Law Student Sues Howard University For Alleged Racial Discrimination

Michael Newman is seeking $2 million in damages and claims he endured a ‘hostile environment’ at the HBCU, but Howard plans a ‘vigorous defense.’
02/27/2023

City National Bank Settles Racial Bias Complaint In L.A. County Home Loans

Federal prosecutors accused the bank of redling in majority-Black and Latino neighborhoods.
01/13/2023

Mississippi Environmental Regulator Denies NAACP's Jackson Water Discrimination Claim

Mississippi’s ‘racist funding policies’ are at the root of the majority-Black city’s water crisis, says the civil rights organization.
01/09/2023

Black Residents Of Metro Atlanta Town And Film Studio File Housing Discrimination Lawsuit

Trilith ‘gives lip service’ to its claims of being racially inclusive, the plaintiffs’ lawyer says.
11/21/2022