April 13, 2025 Black Americans express their faith at work more than other racial groups, studies show BY The Conversation Nearly 40% of Black workers feel comfortable talking about their faith with people at work, the highest of any U.S. racial group, our two recent studies found. But they also risk facing religious discrimination. For the … Continue reading Black Americans express their faith at work more than other racial groups, studies show
August 25, 2024 Fifteen cents on the dollar is the one statistic about America’s racial wealth gap that says it all Wealth is what you own minus what you owe. Because people don’t understand wealth very well, they don’t understand wealth gaps. BY Next Big Idea Club Ebony Reed is a community news journalist. She began her career as … Continue reading Fifteen cents on the dollar is the one statistic about America’s racial wealth gap that says it all
August 23, 2024 Corporations could be better champions of racial equity, research shows Recent trends suggest more corporations are providing goods and services at a reduced rate in addition to donations, rather than solely giving money to communities. BY Associated Press Forward Through Ferguson has made its mark on its community and the St. Louis region … Continue reading Corporations could be better champions of racial equity, research shows
May 31, 2024 Merrill Lynch settles class action racial discrimination lawsuit for $20 million The lawsuit alleges that African American advisers employed by Bank of America-owned Merrill received less compensation and promotions than their white counterparts—and were terminated at higher rates. BY Associated Press Merrill Lynch has agreed to pay nearly $20 million to settle a … Continue reading Merrill Lynch settles class action racial discrimination lawsuit for $20 million
Yandex Source Code Leaked, Racial Slurs Found In Document by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, January 29, 2023 A former Yandex employee allegedly leaked source code containing 1,922 ranking factors used by the Russian search engine in query results. The code was allegedly stolen by a former employee of the Russian technology company and leaked as a Torrent … Continue reading Yandex Source Code Leaked, Racial Slurs Found In Document
By Sam Becker September 10, 2022 Tens of millions of Americans live outside of the mainstream financial system, and as many as 11%—or an estimated 50 million, as of 2022—can be classified as “credit invisible.” That means that they have no or little credit history; and as a result, could be denied access … Continue reading Citi’s head of racial equity talks about how the financial giant is fixing ‘credit invisibility’
