Category: Discrimination
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Audit, emotional testimony air failures of Broward County office that probes sexual harassment, discrimination and other wrongdoing
By Dan Christensen FloridaBulldog.org The Broward County office that investigates whistleblower, discrimination, sexual harassment, and other complaints of alleged wrongdoing is a mess, the county’s independent auditor has found.
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The color of debt: How collection suits squeeze black neighborhoods
By Paul Kiel and Annie Waldman ProPublica On a recent afternoon, the new African-American mayor of the St. Louis suburb of Jennings, population 15,000, looked at a computer list of every debt collection lawsuit against a resident of her city – at least 4,500 in just five years. She saw the names of many of…