Employers are not allowed to discriminate against employees based on race, ethnicity, disability, color, national origin, gender identity, age, religion, marital and family status, or military status. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 made this federal law that all US states must follow. Due to this law and others that support employees, […]
You may remember back in 2018, Mo’Nique told everybody that they needed to boycott Netflix. She said we needed to do this because she was offered a low ball discriminatory offer on a comedy special. She based this on the fact that she was offered around $500,000 to do a comedy special for an hour, […]
On May 25, 2020, George Floyd was brutally killed by a Minneapolis police officer. Once video footage of Floyd’s killing was released, an overwhelming majority of people were outraged. Protests spread like wildfire across the nation, all of them demanding justice. For many Americans, Floyd’s killing was the first time they witnessed racial injustice. For […]
John Schnatter, founder and chairman of Papa John’s, openly stated in a conference call that “Colonel Sanders called blacks n––s” in an effort to deflect from the controversy surrounding statements he made about NFL players protesting during the national anthem. Amy Powell, president of Paramount Television, allegedly stated in a meeting that black women were […]