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OZY’s next TV show, The Third Rail, is launching on PBS this fall! We’ll smartly debate the hot topics usually shied away from. In the lead-up, we’re posting a weekly provocative question on Wednesdays — focusing on topics that might make it onto the show. Our Third Rail question of the week delves into relationships: […]
Veronika Bondarenko (Mic) — Three current and former Fox News employees have filed legal complaints alleging discrimination at the conservative news channel. The new suits, which were filed Monday against Fox News’ parent company 21st Century Fox, come amid a slew of other complaints alleging a company culture that tolerated gender discrimination, sexual harassment and […]
And then there were… four? Bob Beckel, a co-host on Fox News Channel’s The Five, was fired on Friday for “making an insensitive remark to an African-American employee,” according to a statement from the network. RELATEDRoger Ailes Dead: Bill O’Reilly Breaks Silence, Says ‘Hatred Killed Him’ This actually marks the second time Beckel has parted ways with […]
Dear White People, the Netflix series based on Justin Simien’s 2014 film of the same name, opens with a James Baldwin quote: “The paradox of education is that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated.” But as the black students of the fictional Winchester […]
Scott Olson/Getty Images A Tesla employee is suing the company, saying he experienced racial harassment, racial discrimination, and sexual harassment while working at the company’s Fremont factory between June 2015 and April 2016. The lawsuit was filed in the Alameda County Courthouse in California on Monday. The employee, DeWitt Lambert, alleges that coworkers harassed him […]
Russia has rejected accusations of financing terrorism and discriminating against Ukrainians and Tatars in Crimea during hearings in a lawsuit brought by Ukraine in The Hague. Moscow says Kiev is twisting facts and using the trial for political gain. The Russian delegation at the hearings, which were launched by the International Court of Justice on […]
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People of African descent face racial discrimination, constant racial profiling, and other kinds of intolerance in Germany, a UN working group said in a statement, adding that their struggle remains largely “invisible” to the wider community. “Although the [German] constitution guarantees equality, bans racial discrimination and enshrines the inviolability of human dignity, these principles are […]
For all the talk and disclosures regarding inclusion and diversity, a new report shows that tech companies are making little headway in building racially balanced workforces. Open MIC, a nonprofit that focuses on issues of diversity, released a study this month that shows African-Americans, Latinos, and Native Americans remain dramatically underrepresented in the tech economy compared to […]
