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America's Finest And Most Poised To Sue

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• Firefighters are a litigious bunch, but do reverse discrimination suits hold as much water as other discriminatin suits?
Apparently not. []

• Politely asking racist taggers to come forward and expecting a result is pretty optimistic, isn’t it? [ABC12]

• In a crazy, unbelievable, and completely brave move, Kevin Federline will play a wannabe rapper on One Tree Hill. [TS]

• Black kids in Austin schools (and everywhere else, I would hazard a guess) are disciplined at higher rates than other kids. [AAS]

• A judge ruled that Cleveland suburb’s voting system is biased against blacks — in a 30 percent black city, a black person has never been elected to the city council or the school board. [Fox45]

Aug 22, 2007 · Link · 2 Responses
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Tagged: Minority Report · Education · Racism · Television · Cleveland · Voting · Kevin Federline · Austin · Firefighters
Comments (2)

No. 1 JillyBean819 says:

Big surprise, the racist tagging incident is in some bootleg city in Michigan. Thank goodness I’m nowhere close to Flushing, MI.

The idea of ‘reverse discrimination’ is so laughable to me.

Posted: Aug 22, 2007 at 11:00 am
No. 2 Recommended Reading at Race in the Workplace - how diversity, multiculturalism, race and racism influence our working lives says:

[…] Annapolis firefighter loses reverse discrimination suit - HometownAnnapolis.com A white firefighter consistently ranked near the top of the list for a promotion to lieutenant, but two minority candidates were picked over him. The judge ruled that the fire chief “exercised permissible discretion.” (via stereohyped) […]

Posted: Aug 27, 2007 at 8:57 am
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