Tag: racial bias

  • Author’s Guest List Dissed At The Door Of Book Signing

    Posted by: Wavey Willie

    Best-selling author Teri Woods says that back in August a Manhattan nightclub barred some would-be guests from attending her book-signing party. Now two of them have filed a racial bias suit against the club, and Woods says she is considering filing a separate lawsuit as well.

    Their attorney, John Nonnenmacher, told the Daily News that the two women were not the only black guests who were kept outside. He said white guests were let inside.

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  • Jayson Williams: Overturn convictions (AP)

    The prosecutor who tried Jayson Williams for manslaughter more than five years ago could find himself back in court, this time to answer allegations that the former NBA star was the victim of racial bias and prosecutorial misconduct. State Superior Court Judge Edward Coleman on Monday set a late September date for a hearing that will examine an incident in which a senior investigator for the…