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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers are reaffirming support for the state’s primary civil rights agency as leadership changes and legal challenges raise concerns about its ability to continue operating effectively.
Civil Rights Agency Faces Turmoil as Lawmakers Back Mission Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Residents in Pennsylvania’s rural communities will see expanded access to civil rights resources and outreach efforts following the launch of a new Rural & Civic Engagement Division …
New State Division Targets Rural Access to Civil Rights Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s top civil rights agency on Monday rolled out a new statewide fair housing report with a blunt message: discriminatory barriers and structural inequities remain entrenched, and …
Fair Housing Report Sounds Alarm on Disparities Across Pennsylvania Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (PHRC) has unveiled its 2024 “No Hate in Our State” report, which spotlights alarming trends in discrimination and hate both statewide and …
Pennsylvania Report Reveals Record Levels of Hate and Discrimination, Calls for Action Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (PHRC) has issued a strong condemnation following reports of racially charged text messages targeting Black students across Pennsylvania. The messages, which were anonymously …
Outrage Erupts as Racist Texts Target Black Students: PHRC Demands Action! Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (PHRC) has mandated Electric City Aquarium & Reptile Den, LLC to compensate a former employee with $66,268.03. This ruling comes after a …
Justice Served: PHRC Orders $66K Payout in Landmark Anti-Retaliation Ruling Read More HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (PHRC) recently ordered 1952 Allegheny Associates LP to pay over $55,000 in a case involving racial and national origin discrimination. This decision …
Pennsylvania Orders Landlord to Pay $55,000 in Discrimination Case Read More