Racism

Complaint Filed Against Nordstrom for Discriminatory Hiring Practices that Exclude White People

Nordstrom is basing hiring on quotas, and by the end of 2025, it “will increase representation of Black and Latinx populations in people-leadership roles by at least 50%.” The company also pledged to "grow purchases from brands owned or founded by Black individuals by 10x by the end of 2030."

Promoting Israeli Apartheid in Canadian Schools Not Okay

The Palestinian solidarity movement must seek to disrupt the ‘school to apartheid promotion pipeline’. It’s past time to challenge private schools indoctrinating young minds into worshiping a violent faraway state that oppresses millions. A recent visit to Canada by Israel’s minister for Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism, Amichai Chikli, highlights a subject that requires far […]

Starbucks Ordered to Pay $25.6 Million in Racial Discrimination Case for Firing White Manager 

The fired manager said in her lawsuit that Starbucks, as part of its damage-control effort after the arrests, had sought to punish her and other white employees in and around Philadelphia even if they had not been involved in the events that led to the police being called. The jury agreed.

Amazon Shuts Down Customer’s ‘Smart Home’ for a Week After Delivery Driver Claimed he Heard Racist Slur Through Doorbell

Amazon shut down a customer's 'smart home' for a week after the delivery driver claimed he heard a racial slur coming through the doorbell, even though no one was home. Who needs the CCP when you have Amazon?
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In Our Woke Universities, Even an Allegation Without Evidence Can Get You Cancelled

Dr Roger Watson with the sorry tale of a student hauled before university authorities that shows how, in our woke universities, even an allegation without evidence can get you cancelled.
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The APA’s Apology for Racism Omits Psychiatry’s Essential Bigotry

In 2021, the American Psychiatric Association (APA), the guild of U.S. psychiatrists, acknowledged its history of racism. However, it is difficult to imagine how psychiatry will ever acknowledge that its entire edifice is built on a fundamental bigotry. Bigotry is defined by Merriam-Webster as: “obstinate or intolerant devotion to one’s own opinions and prejudices.” Racism […]