Tag #Racial Discrimination

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Desi Pubs: From Segregation to Integration in the UK

A new documentary, "The Rise of Mixy," details how the exclusion of South Asian men from British pubs in the 1960s and 70s led to the creation of desi pubs, which have since become symbols of integration and community.

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Italian Boy, 11, Victim of Racist Attack in Gioia del Colle

An 11-year-old boy of Nigerian-Italian descent in Gioia del Colle, Italy, was racially abused, verbally harassed, and physically assaulted by a group of older children on Friday evening while out with friends; the incident prompted a public outcry and community support.

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Quebec Judge Reduces Sentence, Citing Systemic Racism; Minister Criticizes Ruling

A Quebec judge reduced the sentence of Frank Paris, a Black man convicted of drug trafficking, citing systemic racism; this decision sparked a debate with the minister responsible for fighting racism, who questions whether this sets a precedent for formalizing discrimination in sentencing.

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Alabama Faces Preclearance Reinstatement After Voting Rights Lawsuit

Federal judges in Alabama are considering reinstating preclearance requirements under the Voting Rights Act after finding the state intentionally diluted Black voters' strength in its congressional map; plaintiffs seek a seven-year preclearance period, but the state and the Department of Justice opp...

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Supreme Court to Rehear Case that Could Weaken Voting Rights Act

The Supreme Court will rehear a Louisiana redistricting case this October, potentially weakening the Voting Rights Act's Section 2, which prohibits practices that deny racial minorities an equal right to vote; the decision could significantly impact minority representation in future elections.

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DOJ Investigates Chicago Mayor for Potential Race-Based Hiring

The Department of Justice is investigating Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration for potential race-based hiring discrimination following his controversial comments about hiring Black people and attributing blame for city issues to white people.

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Harlem Hellfighters Awarded Congressional Gold Medal

Decades after their service in WWI, the predominantly Black 369th Infantry Regiment, known as the Harlem Hellfighters, were posthumously awarded the Congressional Gold Medal, the highest civilian honor, on Wednesday, highlighting a broader effort to reassess American history.

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Sydney Restaurant Faces Discrimination Complaint for Refusing Entry to Patrons Wearing Palestinian Keffiyehs

Six individuals are filing a discrimination complaint with the Australian Human Rights Commission against Sydney restaurant Jimmy's Falafel for briefly refusing service to patrons wearing Palestinian keffiyehs on August 3rd, following a pro-Palestine protest, citing safety concerns after instances o...

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Supreme Court Case Threatens to Weaken Voting Rights Act

A Supreme Court case threatens to eliminate private lawsuits under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, potentially weakening its ability to protect minority voters from discrimination, as argued by legal experts and impacted individuals.

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Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Ruling Weakening Voting Rights Act

The Supreme Court temporarily blocked a lower court ruling that eliminated private lawsuits under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act in seven Midwestern states, preserving a redistricting map favorable to Native American voters in North Dakota for the 2026 state legislative elections, pending a full...

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Judge Rules Trump Administration's NIH Grant Cuts Illegal

A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration's termination of over \$1 billion in NIH research grants, targeting DEI-related research, was illegal, ordering the reinstatement of funds and citing unlawful discrimination.

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Marine Corps Grooming Policy Sparks Discrimination Claims Over Razor Bump Condition

The U.S. Marine Corps' new grooming policy, issued in March 2024, may expel service members with pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB), a skin condition disproportionately affecting Black men, sparking criticism over potential discrimination and the policy's lack of connection to warfighting readiness.

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