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Fired Starbucks Manager Wins $25 Million Over Racism Furor

Jurors unanimously found that the coffee shop mega chain violated the civil rights of a white employee.
06/15/2023
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Michigan Optometrist Charged With Delivering Nooses And Making Racist Threats

Kenneth Pilon faces years in prison if convicted.
04/29/2022
Rosalind Brewer attends BLACK-TIE GALA TO BENEFIT SPELMAN COLLEGE, Hosted by The Blue Champions at New York Park Plaza Hotel on October 4, 2010 in New York City.

Women's History Month: Walgreens CEO Rosalind Brewer Sets The Standard As A Boss Business Woman

She was the first Black person to be CEO of Sam’s Club and is just one of two Black women at the helm of a Fortune 500 company.
03/08/2022
Mellody Hobson on BET Buzz 2021.
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She Did That! Mellody Hobson

She advocates for diversity in corporate boardrooms.
03/12/2021

Cardi B Reacts To Philadelphia-Based Starbucks’ Coffee Drink Inspired By ‘WAP’

Wait until you see Cardi B’s reaction.
09/11/2020
Starbucks on BET Buzz 2020.
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Starbucks Reveals New "Black Lives Matter" Shirts

We see you. We hear you. Black Lives Matter.
06/12/2020
White Protesters on BET Buzz 2020.
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White Women Tagging "BLM" On Starbucks Caught On Video

A viral video posted on May 31 caught two white women dressed in all black tagging a Los Angeles Starbucks with "BLM."
06/02/2020

Black Starbucks Baristas Paid Less Than White Coworkers At Houston Airport

Their labor union report found a significantly large gap.
03/05/2020

Starbucks Regional Director Claims She Was Fired After Wrongful Arrest Because She’s White

Shannon Phillips filed a lawsuit.
10/31/2019

Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz Criticized For Saying ‘I Honestly Don’t See Color’

The potential 2020 candidate appeared at a CNN town hall.
02/13/2019

Black Men Arrested At Starbucks Settle With Philly for A Symbolic $1 Each And A 200K Youth Fund

Donte Robinson and Rashon Nelson also created a youth fund.
05/02/2018