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Tyre Nichols’ family sues Memphis police over beating, death

April 19, 2023

The family of Tyre Nichols, who was beaten to death by five Memphis police officers, sued the officers and the city of Memphis on Wednesday.

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A U.S. federal agency is suing Exxon after 5 nooses were found at a Louisiana complex

March 5, 2023

The EEOC has gotten involved in a case after ExxonMobil failed to investigate racial intimidating at one of its facilities.

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Trial set for Black soldier suing police over violent stop

January 7, 2023
A trial in federal court in Richmond is set to begin Monday, Jan.9, 2023, for the lawsuit filed by the U.S. Army lieutenant, shown in the video, who was pepper sprayed, struck and handcuffed by police during a traffic stop but never arrested.(Windsor Police via AP, File)

One U.S. Army soldier is heading to trial against the officer who allegedly illegally detained and assaulted the servicemember in 2020.

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Tesla seeks full retrial in factory worker’s race bias lawsuit

October 17, 2022

Electric car maker Tesla has asked for a retrial in its case versus Owen Diaz, a former employee who alleged racial discrimination.

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Comedians sue over drug search program at Atlanta airport

October 11, 2022

Clayton County police are the defendants in a lawsuit after the alleged racial profiling of comedians Eric André and Clayton English.

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Connecticut man paralyzed after arrest sues New Haven police

September 29, 2022

After suffering a paralyzing injury in a police vehicle, Randy Cox is suing the New Haven police department.

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Former UNC-Chapel Hill student alleges racial discrimination in lawsuit

September 16, 2022

In a lawsuit against UNC-Chapel Hill, former studaent Rose Brown claims she experienced multiple types of racial discrimination.

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A Black pastor sues the police who arrested him while watering his neighbors’ flowers

September 10, 2022

The Black community has faced suspicion while walking, working, shopping, driving, or watering a neighbor’s flowers as in this recent story.

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Decades of misconduct allegations at LSU come under scrutiny in $50 million suit

May 20, 2022

Despite reporting several instances of racial abuse, Sharon Lewis’ superiors at LSU deny receiving any such reports, leading to this lawsuit.

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Judge Considers Motion To Dismiss Lawsuit Against Biotech Company By Henrietta Lacks’ Family

May 17, 2022

The case started by Henrietta Lacks’ family against a biotech company last October for unauthorized used of her cells may be dismissed.

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