Brent Scheiwe Never Received the Memo: Courts Have Ruled That Using “Boy” Toward Black Men Is Racial Harassment

Supreme Court Recognition of “Boy” as Racially Discriminatory There are U.S. Supreme Court and federal appellate cases where calling a Black man “boy” was recognized as evidence of racial discrimination or harassment. For example: Ash v. Tyson Foods, Inc. (U.S. Supreme Court, 2006) A white supervisor referred to Black employees as “boy.” The Supreme Court … Continue reading Brent Scheiwe Never Received the Memo: Courts Have Ruled That Using “Boy” Toward Black Men Is Racial Harassment