Disappearing women: Racial minority women in human rights cases

N Duclos - Can. J. Women & L., 1993 - HeinOnline
In 1989, Kim Crenshaw published an essay entitled" Demarginalizing the Intersection of
Race and Sex: A Black Feminist Critique of Antidiscrimination Doctrine, Feminist Theory and …

Conceptualizing black women's employment experiences

C Scarborough - The Yale Law Journal, 1989 - JSTOR
Black women2 in America3 have always been workers-as slaves, farmers, domestics, skilled
and unskilled laborers, and even, in small numbers, as professionals. Their ability to find …

Women of color and employment discrimination: Race and gender combined in Title VII claims

R Catro, L Corral - La Raza LJ, 1993 - HeinOnline
Introduction The American labor system has been shaped by historical White1 male
domination that continues to subordinate people of color and women. The authors agree …

Separate identities: black women, work, and Title VII

PR Smith - Harv. Women's LJ, 1991 - HeinOnline
No other group in America has so had their identity socialized out of existence as have black
women. We are rarely recognized as a group separate and distinct from black men, or as a …

The shortcomings of Title VII for the Black female plaintiff

YNA Pappoe - U. Pa. JL & Soc. Change, 2019 - HeinOnline
In 1964, Congress enacted Title VII of the Civil Rights Act (" Title VII" or the" Act") to protect
individuals from workplace discrimination on the basis of their race, color, sex, or national …

Three perspectives on workplace harassment of women of color

ML Ontiveros - Golden Gate UL Rev., 1993 - HeinOnline
Marcia Gillespie, speaking for African American women, but with words applicable for many
other women of color, wrote We say, I am a Black Woman, I cannot separate my race from …

Intersectionality and identity: Revisiting a wrinkle in Title VII

BA Areheart - Geo. Mason UCRLJ, 2006 - HeinOnline
In DeGraffenreid v. General Motors Assembly Division,'a group of black female employees
sued General Motors (" GM") under Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, claiming that GM's …

Keeping Women Out of the Executive Suite: The Courts' Failure to Apply Title VII Scrutiny to Upper-Level Jobs

TA Baron - University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 1994 - JSTOR
Despite women's' recent gains in fields that have been histori-cally dominated by men, the
upper reaches of most professions remain disproportionately male. 2 Thus, although the …

Demarginalizing the intersection of race and sex: A black feminist critique of antidiscrimination doctrine, feminist theory and antiracist politics

K Crenshaw - Feminist legal theories, 2013 - api.taylorfrancis.com
I have chosen this title as a point of departure in my efforts to develop a Black feminist
criticism2. because it sets forth a problematic consequence of the tendency to treat race and …

Sex plus age discrimination: Protecting older women workers

NB Porter - Denv. UL Rev., 2003 - HeinOnline
There is little doubt that sexism and ageism still exist. To remedy these" isms," there are laws
to protect both women and older workers from discrimination in the workplace, namely Title …