Merrill Lynch has agreed to pay $19.95 million to resolve a class-action lawsuit alleging systemic discrimination at the firm that resulted in Black advisors receiving lower compensation than ...

A white man who was filmed telling a black man at an event in Nevada that there was a 'hanging tree' in his backyard defended his racist remarks by claiming he 'grew up in different times.' ...

He has underestimated the passionate hatred of black people felt by some of the white inhabitants of Maycomb and how this will drive them to attempt an act of pure hatred such as lynching.

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