Racial discrimination News

Australian store under fire for 'No Indians, Asians' job ad

An Australian supermarket chain has been criticized for a discriminatory ad which prohibits Asians, specifically Indians, from applying for work in their store.

In the Media by Leo Reyes - 15 comments

Study: Restaurant servers admit poor service to black customers Special

Almost 40 percent of American restaurant waiters admit to providing black customers inferior service based on the color of their skin, a new study finds.

Digital Journal Report by Yukio Strachan - 8 comments

Filipino Boy Discriminated in Canada Wins $17,000 Damages

The Filipino boy who was discriminated in his school for his eating habits finally got justice from a Canadian court by reversing a decision by a lower court and awarded him damages for discriminatory act.

In the Media by Leo Reyes - 1 comment

Fil-Ams Demand 'Genuine & Real Public Apology' from Adam Carolla

Three days after American comedian Adam Carolla made a short sorry statement in his Twitter account, thousands of Filipino-Americans in the US have demanded that Carolla make a 'genuine and real' public apology for his unkind words about the Philippines

In the Media by Leo Reyes

South African media spin Irish 'racial visa' case out of control

South African media reported that a white South African woman was recently granted permission to stay in Ireland, writing she applied for the permit because she was at risk in her home country because of racial discrimination.

In the Media by Miriam Mannak - 2 comments

Philly swim club refuses day care because of 'complexion'

Valley Club in Huntingdon Valley is accused of refusing to allow black children from a day camp to swim. The children allegedly heard members of the club make racial comments about them while they were at the pool.

In the Media by KJ Mullins - 5 comments

Racial Tensions Mount from Choice of Louisiana Town School Chief Special

White school board members picked a white candidate for Superintendent of Schools over those widely thought to be better qualified black candidates. The anger is mounting, members of the black community say, hearkening back to uglier times in the town.

Digital Journal Report by Carol Forsloff - 4 comments

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

On 21 March each year, the UN marks the day in 1960 when dozens of peaceful protesters were gunned down by police in the South African township of Sharpeville as they demonstrated against apartheid.

In the Media by Bob Ewing - 2 comments

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