Skip to main content

Discrimination

In Win for Women, New Jersey Enacts Nation's Strongest Equal Pay Law

Putting Fair Housing Investigations on Back-Burner, Trump's HUD Abandons Core Mission

Julia Conley, staff writer

"For all intents and purposes, this administration is stopping the enforcement of civil rights and fair housing laws at the worst possible time."

Read More

LGBTQ Rights Groups Denounce Trump's 'Reckless' New Proposal Banning Transgender Service Members

Julia Conley, staff writer

The Trump administration's new policy "effectively coerces transgender people...

Read More

For Defending Discrimination of Homeless Transgender People, Ben Carson's Fearmongering Called 'Deeply Alarming'

Julia Conley, staff writer

"It is because of derogatory myths like this, which have been debunked time and...

Read More

HUD Secretary Ben Carson

Ben Carson Catches Heat for Cutting 'Free From Discrimination' Promise Out of HUD Mission

Sessions Issues Blatant 'License to Discriminate' With 'Religious Freedom' Memo

AG Jeff Sessions

Sessions Denounced for 'Appalling Assault' on Transgender Workers' Rights

According to the lawsuit, "Google has discriminated and continues to discriminate against its female employees by systematically paying them lower compensation than Google pays to male employees performing substantially similar under similar working conditions."

Google Sued for 'Systematically' Segregating Women Into Lower-Paying Jobs

Newswire

Representative Keith Ellison

Rep. Ellison Statement on 50th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Death

Congresswoman Barbara Lee

Congresswoman Lee Marks 50th Anniversary of Dr. King’s Assassination

NAACP

New NAACP Report Highlights Ways Forward from Poverty in Charlotte, NC

The Greenlining Institute

Tax Bill Spells Disaster for Americans of Color, Greenlining Institute Says

Color of Change

New Research: News Media Systemically Repeat Debunked Myths about Black Families

National Organization for Women (NOW)

NOW announces #EnoughIsEnough Campaign To Dismantle the Culture of Violence Against Women

Sign-up for Newsletter

Views

Billy Corriher

How the Klan Act of 1871 is Fighting Voter Intimidation Today

Orion Danjuma

Court’s Ruling Holding Kobach in Contempt is Well-Deserved

Richard Eskow

We Need a Housing Revolution Now

Steven Singer

In Trump’s America, You No Longer Need to Pretend to be Against School Segregation

Abel McDaniels

Teachers and Students Walkout: Call Bullshit on Apartheid Schools in the Nation’s Capital

Rachel Goodman

Facebook’s Targeting System Can Divide Us On More Than Just Advertising

Stephen Zunes

Remembering Martin Luther King, the Radical for Peace

Jessicah Pierre

King’s Dream Included Economic Equality, Too

Pierre Tristam

Trump’s Census Whitewash

Wendy Weiser, Thomas Wolf

Why The Census Asking About Citizenship Is Such A Problem

Donate to Common Dreams

Order stickers here...