Category: Color Discrimination

Insights on Complex Legal Challenges

Strategic perspectives on civil rights, employment discrimination, sexual harassment, police misconduct, retaliation, and institutional accountability.

Age DiscriminationSep 6, 2012

Filing a Discrimination Complaint

Under Federal, State and some local laws, it is illegal to discriminate against an individual for their: • Ethnicity • Skin color, or related...

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BlogSep 5, 2012

The Civil Rights Act of 1866

The Civil Rights Act of 1866 granted citizenship and the same rights enjoyed by White citizens to all male citizens in the United States...

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Age DiscriminationAug 26, 2012

Filing Charges of Employment Discrimination with the EEOC

The United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) safeguards the residents of United States against discrimination by an employer, labor union or employment agency...

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BlogAug 18, 2012

Bronx Parks ‘Hangman’s Noose’ Victim Files $15 Million Dollar Lawsuit

New York Civil Rights Attorney Eric Sanders, Esq., of The Sanders Firm, P.C., files a $15 million lawsuit alleging that the NYC Parks Department...

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BlogAug 16, 2012

Race Discrimination in the Banking Industry

The American Banking Industry one of the oldest, largest and most important of our industries is plagued with race-based business practices Banks, more broadly...

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BlogAug 14, 2012

Race Discrimination in the Advertising Industry

The US advertising industry, with advertising revenue well over $30 billion a year is economically viable. However, economically viable, the industry is battling an...

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BlogAug 13, 2012

Race Discrimination in Employment

Yes, despite persistent denials race discrimination is a significant problem in the workplace. Race discrimination occurs when supervisors, colleagues or even third-party associates of...

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Arrest DiscriminationAug 12, 2012

Criminal Records and Arrest Discrimination

In certain instances, the law prohibits an employer from making hiring decisions based on a job applicant’s criminal history (or the lack thereof) There...

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Abuse of State PowerMay 17, 2012

Hempstead Pays $545k to Settle ‘Hangman’s Noose’ Case

  New York Civil Rights Attorney Eric Sanders, Esq., of The Sanders Firm, P.C., announces that a settlement has been reached between the parties...

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