Racial Discrimination

Comprehensive guide to Racial Discrimination cases, courts, and legal analysis.

30 cases analyzed in this practice area

Key Cases in Racial Discrimination

Bradley v. Cleveland Browns Football Co., L.L.C.

ohioctapp · 2026-04-02 · Impact: 45/100

Bradley v. Cleveland Browns Football Co., L.L.C., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth District Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court'...

Brandon Willis v. Universal Intermodal Services, Inc.

ca7 · 2026-04-01 · Impact: 45/100

This case involves a former employee, Brandon Willis, who sued his former employer, Universal Intermodal Services, Inc., alleging racial discrimination and retaliation. Willis claimed that after he co...

Reginald Clay v. Union Pacific Railroad Company

ca7 · 2026-04-01 · Impact: 45/100

Reginald Clay sued Union Pacific Railroad Company, alleging that the company discriminated against him based on his race and retaliated against him for reporting the discrimination. Clay, who is Black...

Keosha Carn v. State of Florida

fladistctapp · 2026-04-01 · Impact: 45/100

This case involves Keosha Carn, who sued the State of Florida alleging racial discrimination and retaliation after she was fired from her job. Carn claimed that her termination was a result of her com...

Patrice George v. State of Florida

fladistctapp · 2026-04-01 · Impact: 35/100

This case involves Patrice George, who sued the State of Florida alleging racial discrimination and retaliation after she was fired from her job as a correctional officer. George claimed that her term...

Wisemane Alcema v. State of Florida

fladistctapp · 2026-04-01 · Impact: 30/100

This case involves Wisemane Alcema, who was employed by the State of Florida. Alcema alleged that the state discriminated against him based on his race and retaliated against him for reporting the dis...

Jones v. State of Florida

fladistctapp · 2026-04-01 · Impact: 35/100

This case involves a former employee, Jones, who sued the State of Florida alleging wrongful termination and discrimination. Jones claimed that the state fired her because of her race and in retaliati...

Jones v. Ohio State Univ. Wexner Med. Ctr.

ohioctapp · 2026-03-31 · Impact: 45/100

Jones v. Ohio State Univ. Wexner Med. Ctr., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 31, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, find...

Nathaniel Brown v. State of Florida

fladistctapp · 2026-03-31 · Impact: 35/100

This case involves Nathaniel Brown, who was employed by the State of Florida. Brown alleged that he was subjected to racial discrimination and retaliation by his employer. He claimed that his supervis...

Lance Johnson v. State of Florida

fladistctapp · 2026-03-31 · Impact: 35/100

This case involves Lance Johnson, who was employed by the State of Florida. Johnson alleged that he was subjected to racial discrimination and retaliation by his employer. He claimed that his supervis...

Angelica Woods v. City of St. Louis, Missouri

ca8 · 2026-03-30 · Impact: 45/100

Angelica Woods v. City of St. Louis, Missouri, decided by Eighth Circuit on March 30, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgm...

Charles Mobley v. Diamond Truck Sales, Inc.

texapp · 2026-03-26 · Impact: 35/100

Charles Mobley sued Diamond Truck Sales, Inc. after he was fired. Mobley claimed that Diamond Truck Sales discriminated against him based on his race and national origin, and that they retaliated agai...

Terry Joyner v. City of Atlanta

ca11 · 2026-03-25 · Impact: 65/100

Terry Joyner, a former employee of the City of Atlanta, sued the City alleging racial discrimination and retaliation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Joyner claimed that the City faile...

William Peterson, III v. Harrah's NC Casino Company, LLC

ca4 · 2026-03-12 · Impact: 40/100

This case involves William Peterson, III, who sued Harrah's NC Casino Company, LLC, alleging racial discrimination and retaliation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and 42 U.S.C. § 1981....

Attorney General v. Mystic Valley Regional Charter School

mass · 2026-03-11 · Impact: 85/100

This case involved the Attorney General of Massachusetts suing the Mystic Valley Regional Charter School over its dress code policy, specifically a rule that prohibited students from wearing hair exte...

Phillip Beazer v. Richmond County Constructors, LLC

ca11 · 2026-03-10 · Impact: 65/100

Phillip Beazer, a Black employee, sued Richmond County Constructors, LLC (RCC) for racial discrimination after he was fired. Beazer claimed he was fired because of his race, pointing to a white employ...

Latosha Bowlin v. Board of Directors, Judah Christian School

ca7 · 2026-03-06 · Impact: 60/100

Latosha Bowlin v. Board of Directors, Judah Christian School, decided by Seventh Circuit on March 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. Latosha Bowlin sued Judah Christian School for religious...

Michael Connor v. Brittany Greene

ca7 · 2026-03-03 · Impact: 15/100

Michael Connor v. Brittany Greene, decided by Seventh Circuit on March 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the ...

Latham v. POAH Communities, LLC

mass · 2026-03-02 · Impact: 30/100

This case involves a dispute between a former property manager, Latham, and her employer, POAH Communities, LLC, regarding her termination. Latham, who is Black, alleged that she was subjected to raci...

Randi Bruce v. Adams & Reese, LLP

ca6 · 2026-02-25 · Impact: 15/100

Randi Bruce v. Adams & Reese, LLP, decided by Sixth Circuit on February 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a former employee's ...

Jimmy Davis, Jr. v. Commissioner, Alabama DOC

ca11 · 2026-02-19 · Impact: 35/100

This case involves Jimmy Davis, Jr., who sued the Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Corrections. Davis alleged that he was denied a promotion to a correctional officer position because of his ...

Amadasun v. Armstrong, Town Clerk of South Windsor

conn · 2026-02-17 · Impact: 35/100

This case involves a former town employee, Ms. Amadasun, who sued the Town Clerk of South Windsor, alleging that she was wrongfully terminated and subjected to a hostile work environment due to her ra...

Tarpley v. State

md · 2026-01-26 · Impact: 30/100

This case involves a former employee, Tarpley, who sued the State of Maryland after being fired. Tarpley claimed that the state discriminated against him based on his race and retaliated against him f...

Miles v. Cleveland Clinic Health Sys.-E. Region

ohioctapp · 2026-01-22 · Impact: 25/100

Miles v. Cleveland Clinic Health Sys.-E. Region, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Miles, sued Cleveland Clinic Health System fo...

Antron Cannon v. Walker Filip

ca7 · 2025-12-31 · Impact: 15/100

Antron Cannon v. Walker Filip, decided by Seventh Circuit on December 31, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the ...

LaCour v. Marshalls of California

calctapp · 2025-12-23 · Impact: 25/100

LaCour v. Marshalls of California, decided by California Court of Appeal on December 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, LaCour, sued Marshalls of California for alleged raci...

Ricky L Taylor v. State of Indiana

ind · 2025-12-17 · Impact: 35/100

Ricky L. Taylor sued the State of Indiana, alleging that his former employer discriminated against him based on his race and retaliated against him for reporting the discrimination. Taylor claimed tha...

Lassiter v. Robeson Cnty. Sheriff's Dep't

nc · 2025-12-12 · Impact: 35/100

This case involves a former employee, Lassiter, who sued the Robeson County Sheriff's Department alleging racial discrimination and retaliation after she was fired. Lassiter claimed that she was subje...

Lella Yvonne Graham v. CHI Memorial Healthcare System

tenn · 2025-11-20 · Impact: 45/100

This case involves Lella Yvonne Graham, a former employee of CHI Memorial Healthcare System. Graham alleged that her employer discriminated against her based on her race and retaliated against her for...

Sean Van Buren v. Kansas City Southern Railway Company

la · 2025-10-24 · Impact: 25/100

Sean Van Buren v. Kansas City Southern Railway Company, decided by Louisiana Supreme Court on October 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Sean Van Buren, sued Kansas City Sou...

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