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August 28, 2024 | 9:01 AM
As many residents and political leaders follow best practice responding to a hate group, U.S Rep. Scott Perry does not.
August 16, 2024 | 7:35 AM
Pa. releases new guidance on monetary damages for emotional distress in housing discrimination
January 30, 2024 | 5:00 AM
What will Pa. Human Relations Commission new Civil Rights Division do?
May 12, 2021 | 1:40 PM
Chambersburg committee considering new anti-discrimination ordinance, local human relations commission
The group plans to make its recommendation in late July or early August, after hearing from outside experts and community members.
February 10, 2021 | 9:42 AM
Students’ allegations of past and present racism at Biglerville H.S. force a difficult conversation
About three weeks ago, accounts appeared on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter calling out a culture of racism at Biglerville High School, which enrolls just over 500 students in the heart of the Adams County fruit belt.
The accounts’ administrators say the school has allowed a pattern of “racially motivated child abuse” to go unchecked for years.
Updated: 2020-06-16 14:05:58
What does the Supreme Court’s ruling on sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination mean for Pennsylvania?
"This ruling may well shape the way that the federal courts interpret other federal statutes that outlaw discrimination based on sex."
November 26, 2019 | 5:26 AM
Pa. state commission: Bucks County school district can keep controversial nickname
Under a 6-1 decision, the district must ensure “students do not form the idea that is acceptable to stereotype any group.”
October 28, 2019 | 6:27 PM
Pa. state commission postpones vote on controversial school mascot
It’ll be another month before the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission votes on the fate of a controversial school mascot in Bucks County.
October 27, 2019 | 9:23 AM
Pa. commission to rule on Neshaminy ‘Redskins’ team name
Four years after it first filed suit, the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission is expected to decide whether the Neshaminy School District can continue using the word “Redskins” to describe its sports teams.
Event Date: 20190806