In episode 85 of Supreme Court Briefs, the Supreme Court says it's ok for private businesses to discriminate against African Americans.

Gay people in Africa are facing increased persecution in a continent where two thirds of countries retain laws against homosexuals. Multi-award winning black African filmmaker Sorious Samura investigates what it is like to be a gay...

Indonesia is the world’s fourth-largest nation when it comes to population. Only China, India, and the US are larger. The country is a young nation currently experiencing a “demographic bonus,” meaning that 50 percent of its people are...

In general, men in Mexico rule in matters of public affairs and women dominate in domestic and private matters. Like many things in Mexico, this dynamic is changing, especially in the cities and in middle-class families. More women are...

For all the attention Japan gets as a world leader in business and technology, it’s easy to forget how physically isolated and small the country is. This feature has impacted the Japanese perception of foreigners throughout history into...

Howcast - Learn about the stigma and discrimination that medical marijuana patients can experience in this Howcast video.

Howcast - Learn how to deal with being discriminated against because you have schizophrenia from Anthony Newton, who has the disorder, in this Howcast video.

Pupil outcome: I can identify and reflect on the key themes in 'Coming to England'. Key learning points: - ‘Coming to England’ highlights Floella’s resilience and advocacy against racism. - The text has themes of determination,...

Pupil outcome: I can explain why West Indian immigrants came to the UK on the Windrush and describe some of the challenges they faced when they arrived here. Key learning points: - Britain had a vast empire in the early 20th Century, but...

Pupil outcome: I can discuss the main ideas of ‘Wonder’. Key learning points: - The protagonist of the story is August ‘Auggie’ Pullman. - August was born with a facial deformity which marks him out to be ‘different’ and subjected to...

Pupil outcome: I can discuss the main ideas of ‘Front Desk’. Key learning points: - ‘Front Desk’ is a fictional novel, inspired by the author’s childhood. - The text explores complex themes including racism, bullying, poverty and justice...

Pupil outcome: I can explore Maya Angelou's 'Phenomenal Woman', including an appreciation of its contexts. Key learning points: - 'Phenomenal Woman' was first published in 1978. - The poem sees a confident speaker tell us how and why she...

Pupil outcome: I can describe what bias is and explain the impacts of bias. Key learning points: - People often make assumptions about those around them. - Assumptions can make people biased without realising it. - People can be biased...

Pupil outcome: I can explain what to do if I experience or witness discrimination online. Key learning points: - There are groups of people who are more vulnerable online. - The Equality Act (2010) protects all people online and offline....

Pupil outcome: I can evaluate the impact of the 'boom years' on prosperity in the USA. Key learning points: - Many people benefitted from the 'boom years'. - The benefits were not evenly shared out. - There was regional variation in...

Major Employment Discrimination Laws

National Origin Discrimination under Title VII

Religious Discrimination under Title VII

Race Discrimination Under Title VII

Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Under Title VII

Sex Discrimination under Title VII

Role of State Government in Employment Discrimination

Retaliation Under Title VII

Equal Pay Act of 1963