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Tyson Discrimination Verdict Restored By Appeals Court

Last year the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit ruled that there were no racial undertones when a white manager at a Tyson chicken plant in Alabama called black men working there “boy.”

Rick Santorum states that he would ‘Invalidate’ Gay Marriages

Rick Santorum, the Republican presidential candidate, recently spoke about his support for a federal ban on gay marriage. He stated that any current legal same sex marriages should be invalidated under a constitutional amendment.

Plans for ‘Real Housewives of the Bible’ in Future

Ty Adams, a web-based evangelist and author, is producing a new reality series: “The Real Housewives of the Bible.”

Woman Sues Boss For Discrimination Based On Gray Hair

Sandra Rawline, who is 52 years old and an escrow officer at Capital Title of Texas, is suing her boss in Texas because he allegedly ordered her to dye her gray hair, to wear “younger fancy suits”, and more fancy jewelry.

Harassment of Climate Scientists

Scientists of the climate have faced harassment, legal challenges and even death threats related to their research according to the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Dillard’s to Pay $50,000 to Settle EEOC Age Discrimination Suit

Department store giant Dillard’s will pay $50,000 and furnish other relief to settle an age discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).  The EEOC had charged in its lawsuit that Dillard’s discriminated against a manager when it discharged her because of her age, 61. Dillard’s terminated Virginia Keene from her position [...]

Ohio High School Basketball Accused of Racial Slurs

Richmond Heights high school, located in Ohio, has suspended their basketball coach, Jason Popp, for allegations coming from his players, all-African American.  Despite a perfect season thus far, the fourth-year head coach is not basking in his glory, instead he is facing accusations that he used racial slurs and inappropriate language toward his players and [...]

Barack Obama Signs Law Repealing “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”

President Barack Obama brought the long political struggle over the military’s controversial “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy to an end on Wednesday, December 22, 2010, by signing legislation that will put a stop to the military’s ban on openly gay men and women serving in the armed forces.  The policy was enacted in 1993 under [...]

Kanye West’s Today Show Rant

Kanye West appeared on NBC’s Today Show on November 11, 2010, in a segment with Matt Lauer, which was suppose to be a platform for Kanye to issue an apology for the statements he made about former President Bush during the Katrina disaster.   In previous interview with Matt Lauer, former President George W. Bush told [...]

Uganda’s Anti-Gay Bill Places Harsh Penalties Against Homosexuals

The country of Uganda is pushing to pass a controversial “anti-gay” bill that would call for stiff penalties against homosexuality.  The law will include life imprisonment and the death penalty.  This law is an effort to protect the traditional family here in Africa, and also protect the future of our children.  The push to pass [...]

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