Tagged: national origin

“Agency lawyers filed 167 suits during fiscal year 2014, 133 of them on the merits. That’s up slightly from 2013 but low by historical standards. Between 1997 and 2011, the EEOC filed an average of 370 suits a year.”

Source: Jenna Greene. “Steep Drop in EEOC Lawsuits.” National Law Journal. March 2, 2015. http://www.nationallawjournal.com/id=1202719243951/#.VPhcF7D9db. 

Andre 3000 asks: “Across cultures, darker people suffer most. Why?”

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I just saw an article on Complex on an exhibit taking place at Art Basel in Miami Beach, FL where Andre 3000 of Outkast is displaying the 47 jumpsuits he wore during their reunion tour this year. Each jumpsuit had a message and this one in particular caught my eye. Food for thought. Global white/ “Jewish” supremacy (racism) is bigger than a United States of America issue…

To see more images from the exhibit, go here: http://www.complex.com/style/2014/12/andre-3000-jumpsuits-art-basel.

“The causes and conditions for the [Title VII]’s passage cannot be erased from its history, and they set the stage to make the Act effective.”

Source: George Rutherglen. Title VII As Precedent: Past and Prologue for Future Legislation. Stanford Journal of Civil Rights & Civil Liberties. pg. 166. June 2014.

It is without question that an unlawful employment practice is established when an illegitimate criterion “was a motivating factor for any employment practice, even though other factors also motivated the practice.”

Source: Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2(m).