discrimination
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On moms.gov, there is no mention of paid maternity leave — or programs like Family and Medical Leave Act, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, or the Pregnancy Discrimination Act.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
In 2007, he sponsored the End Discrimination Now Act, which would have ended workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
Mr O'Neill said all transport providers in Northern Ireland had duties under the Disability Discrimination Act in relation to the provision and use of the vehicles.
From BBC • Sep. 10, 2025
A 2021 report issued by the Equal Justice Initiative titled “Race and the Jury: Illegal Discrimination in Jury Selection” included a sidebar exploring the history of gender-based jury exclusion.
From Slate • Aug. 25, 2025
Discrimination learning occurs by rote, and occurs when a teacher teaches the basic building blocks of music—vocabulary and aural and rhythmic patterns.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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Vocabulary lists containing discrimination
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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The Watsons Go to Birmingham
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"On Women's Right to Vote" by Susan B. Anthony
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