Tag: racism

US court to review civil rights lawsuit alleging environmental racism in a Louisiana parish

NEW ORLEANS -- A federal appellate court is set to hear oral arguments Monday in a civil rights lawsuit alleging a south Louisiana...

A news site that covers Haitian-Americans is facing harassment over its post-debate coverage of Ohio

NEW YORK -- Journalists at a news site that covers the Haitian community in the United States say they've been harassed and intimidated...

California lawmakers abandon attempt to repeal law requiring voter approval for some public housing

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California lawmakers on Monday abandoned their attempt to repeal the nation's only law requiring voter approval for publicly funded affordable...

Attraction starring Disney's first Black princess replaces ride based on film many viewed as racist

ORLANDO, Fla. -- A new attraction starring the first Black Disney princess is opening at the company’s U.S. theme park resorts, and some...