Civil Rights Law

Federal civil rights statute 42 U.S.C. § 1981 prohibits racial discrimination in contractual relationships.

1. Comcast Corp. v. National Association of African-American Owned Media

2. Jurisdiction: United States (March 23, 2020)
3. DefendantsComcast CorporationPlaintiffsNational Association of African-American Owned MediaEntertainment Studios Networks, Inc.JudgesNeil GorsuchInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United StatesComcast CorporationNational Association of African-American Owned MediaEntertainment Studios Networks, Inc.
4. Case Tags: Civil Rights Law;But-For Causation;Supreme Court Decision;Media and Entertainment