| America has made a lot of progress in technology and | | | | Abercrombie and Fitch were guilty of racial |
| social awareness. However, it is still backward in the | | | | discrimination. The retail chain had to pay $40 million as |
| area of achieving abercrombie and fitch equality of | | | | damages to the offended party. Abercrombie and |
| race, gender, and class. Unfortunately, discrimination | | | | Fitch are now on a consent decree to hire a variety of |
| and prejudice stemming from the belief that one nation | | | | people such as African Americans, Asians, Latinos, |
| or race is better than the other is very much present in | | | | and also women. |
| America, especially at the workplace, a place of | | | | These landmark racial discrimination cases can raise |
| utmost importance to millions of Americans. | | | | the awareness of people and encourage them to |
| Certain landmark cases related to racial discrimination | | | | work toward a society that is free from all |
| have led to an increase in awareness among | | | | discrimination on the basis of color and race. One of |
| American citizens. Due to certain brave people who | | | | the positive outcomes of these landmark racial |
| battled for equal rights and opportunities, the patriarchal | | | | discrimination cases could be a more diverse |
| point of view that only white men are the leaders in | | | | workforce in America's leading companies. But the |
| economy and industry and superiors in ability and | | | | question remains abercrombie oulet as to how far it |
| intellect is fast losing popularity. | | | | will be successful in eradicating thoughts of |
| The case of Walgreens employees versus their | | | | discrimination against people because of race, color, |
| employers is an example of a landmark racial | | | | and gender. |
| discrimination case. The US Equal Employment | | | | While some employers are delighted that such cases |
| Opportunity Commission discovered that Walgreens | | | | might bring about equality of the races, others feel that |
| had been discriminating against African Americans by | | | | being forced to employ people irrespective of race, |
| denying abercrombie them promotions and also by | | | | color, and gender might lead to more resentment |
| assigning them to low-performing stores in African | | | | among the various classes. |
| American localities. Since this constituted violation of | | | | Whatever their immediate results, these landmark |
| Title VII of the Civil Rights Code, Walgreens had to | | | | racial discrimination cases have definitely enhanced |
| make a settlement of $20 million. | | | | diversity at the workplace as well as awareness |
| In April 2005, Judge Susan Ellston of the US District | | | | about the adverse effects of racial discrimination. |
| Court for the northern District of California ruled that | | | | |