Tag: Discrimination
How Emily Nunn Turned Salad Into a Soapbox
ATLANTA — Emily Nunn won’t drive on the freeways here, so it can take 45 minutes to get…
Lawsuit Accuses Google of Bias Against Black Employees
A former employee at Google sued the company on Friday, claiming it systematically discriminated against Black workers by…
Where State Farm Sees ‘a Lot of Fraud,’ Black Customers See Discrimination
She and nearly a dozen other Black and Muslim employees working nearby also received copies of an anonymous…
Man Hit Woman in the Head 125 Times Because She Was Asian, Officials Say
A 67-year-old woman, wearing a white face mask and dark hooded jacket and pushing a shopping cart, enters…
Australia Asks: How Far Is Too Far in Making China a Campaign Weapon?
MELBOURNE, Australia — A group of middle-aged Chinese Australians logged onto Zoom to step, kick and punch through…
‘Great Freedom’: Film Traces Long Shadow of Anti-Gay Law in Germany
BERLIN — A turning point arrives for Viktor and Hans, the central characters in the new film “Great…
Texas Investigates Parents Over Care for Transgender Youth, Suit Says
It was not clear if Mr. Abbott’s order would survive judicial scrutiny. The order does not change Texas…
In Detroit, a Bet That Healthy Restaurants Can Help the City
DETROIT — April Anderson built Good Cakes and Bakes, her bakery on this city’s west side, by attracting…
Brazil, Land of the Thong, Embraces Its Heavier Self
In 2020, nearly 29 percent of Brazilians older than 20 were obese, up from roughly 15 percent in…
Justice Dept. to End Trump-Era Initiative to Deter Chinese Threats
ARLINGTON, Va. — The Justice Department said on Wednesday that it was ending a contentious Trump-era effort to…
The Long Crusade of Clarence and Ginni Thomas
Thomas venerated his grandfather, Myers Anderson, who was as influential in his life as his wife’s mother was…
Black Farmers Fear Foreclosure as Debt Relief Remains Frozen
The legal limbo has created new and unexpected financial strains for Black farmers, many of whom have been…