Supreme Court Said Whitey Couldn’t Call Black Employees "Boys"

In Ash v. Tyson Foods, Tyson Foods was sued by two black long-time employees for discrimination. They claimed they were passed over for promotions by a white manager who called them “boys.” The plaintiffs won at the district court level but the ruling was reversed by the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in [...]

Bush Unaware of Emirate-Port Deal Before Approval; Is Race Involved?

The sale of a British port operating company to a government-owned United Arab Emirates company has created a major issue in Congress and the White House. The deal, which would transfer charge of major shipping operations in New York, New Jersey, Baltimore, New Orleans, Miami and Philadelphia to Dubai Ports World has already been approved [...]

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No person is your friend (or kin) who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow and be perceived as fully blossomed as you were intended.
-Alice Walker