Racial Discrimination

In this blog post, we’ll discuss racial discrimination and racism in the criminal justice system. The story that I will be using will be Eric Garner’s story, which most of you have probably heard. It was part of what sparked the Black Lives Matter movement. This story highlights the need for systemic changes in policing…

Religious Discrimination

Hello! Welcome to the first blog for the Civic Issues Posts. As I discussed in the last one, there are multiple types of discrimination, including racial, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability discrimination, etc. Still, the one we will be talking about today is religious discrimination.  In 2013, a woman was denied service at a gas…