Tag: Black People

Lawsuit Accuses Google of Bias Against Black Employees

A former employee at Google sued the company on Friday, claiming it…

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Mail Ballot Rejections Surge in Texas, With Signs of a Race Gap

More than 18,000 voters in Texas’ most populous counties had their mail-in…

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Where State Farm Sees ‘a Lot of Fraud,’ Black Customers See Discrimination

She and nearly a dozen other Black and Muslim employees working nearby…

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Jane Campion and the Perils of the Backhanded Compliment

Something about the way the director Jane Campion went overboard on Sunday…

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Oakland Cannabis Sellers, Once Full of Hope, Face a Harsh Reality

OAKLAND, Calif. — Across from where the Athletics play baseball sits a…

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Lauren Halsey Chosen for Met Roof Installation

Lauren Halsey, 34, an artist from South Central Los Angeles who often…

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‘Carpeaux Recast’: A Sculptural Gem With a Knotty Back Story

Traditional museums are literally conservative places. They’re built to freeze objects in…

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Congress Gives Final Approval to Make Lynching a Hate Crime

WASHINGTON — The Senate unanimously approved a bill that would make lynching…

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In Detroit, a Bet That Healthy Restaurants Can Help the City

DETROIT — April Anderson built Good Cakes and Bakes, her bakery on…

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