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'The Bachelor' Faces Lawsuit for Racial Discrimination
Zap2ItABC is about to feel a thorn in its side over what a group of Nashville residents say is racial discrimination on the series "The Bachelor" and "The Bachelorette." Nathaniel Claybrooks and Christopher Johnson, both African Americans, are leading the...Tags: Entertainment, Racism, Christopher Johnson, Social Issues, ABC (tv network)
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BofA's Countrywide To Pay $335M in Discrimination Case
Reuters/KTLA NewsBank of America Corp's Countrywide Financial unit agreed on Wednesday to pay a record $335 million to settle civil charges that it discriminated against minority homebuyers, a historic settlement for the Obama administration in the wake of the subprime...Tags: Interior Policy, Money and Monetary Policy, Housing and Urban Planning, Stock Market, Countrywide Financial Corp.
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Death Row Inmate Gets New Trial Because of Tweeting Juror
KTLA NewsLITTLE ROCK, Ark -- The Arkansas Supreme Court said on Thursday a death row inmate deserves a new trial because one juror tweeted during court proceedings. Erickson Dimas-Martinez, 26, was convicted of the murder of Derrick Jefferson, 17, after a robbery...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Trials
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Muslim Woman Sues Southwest Airlines for Discrimination
KTLA NewsSAN DIEGO, Calif. (KTLA) -- A Muslim woman is suing Southwest Airlines for discrimination after she says she was removed from a flight earlier this year over so-called suspicious behavior. Irum Abbasi, of San Diego, was preparing to depart from Lindbergh...Tags: Litigation, Los Angeles Times, Pakistan, Trials, Minority Groups
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UPDATE: Gay Officer to be Allowed to March in Uniform at Pride Parade
KTLA NewsWEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (KTLA) -- A gay corrections officer will be allowed to march in uniform in Sunday's gay and lesbian pride parade. The announcement from the State Board of Corrections comes just hours after Officer Andrew Johnson announced he was...Tags: Chino, Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups, Arts and Culture, West Hollywood
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Deputy Who Arrested Mel Gibson After Jewish Slur Files Discrimination Lawsuit
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- A lawsuit tied to Mel Gibson's anti-Semitic rant will be seen by a judge, the district attorney released today. Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy James Mee, who arrested actor Mel Gibson on suspicion of drunk driving in 2006,...Tags: Entertainment, Judaism, Trials, Minority Groups, Civil Unrest
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Disney Denies Suspending Muslim Hostess in Hijab Dispute
KTLA NewsANAHEIM -- A Muslim woman who is fighting for the right to wear her religious scarf to her hostess job at Disneyland has been taken off the schedule. Disney officials say they stopped putting Imane Boudlal on the schedule during the ongoing issue. The...Tags: Eyewear, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Justice and Rights, Disneyland Park, Minority Groups
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Armenian-American Cops Allege Discrimination In Glendale
KTLA NewsGLENDALE -- In a city with a population that's nearly half Armenian-American, four current law enforcers and one former officer with Armenian heritage are suing the Glendale Police Department for discrimination. The suit was filed in federal court last...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Litigation, Social Issues, Trials
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Bounced Bartender Gets Her Job Back
WEST HOLLYWOOD -- A bartender at the popular Foxtail nightclub in West Hollywood who said she was bounced to the kitchen for gaining five pounds is back at work. 30 year old Virginia Tzortzos of North Hollywood returned to work Tuesday after filing a...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Social Issues, Los Angeles, Sunland, Minority Groups
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Slur: Silencing the Voice of Hatred
Slur speaks to the teenage audience about tolerance of all people, regardless of background, without emphasizing any one group. Readers will explore the concept of judgment versus prejudice; the way in which prejudice leads to persecution; the idea of...Tags: Social Issues
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Court Sides with School on Lesbian Expulsions
RIVERSIDE -- The decision by a Christian high school to expel students because of an alleged lesbian relationship has been upheld by an appeals court. The court ruled Monday that California Lutheran High School has the right as a private, religious...Tags: San Francisco, San Diego (San Diego, California), Local Government, Los Angeles Times, Gays and Lesbians
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