September 23, 2022
The city of Philadelphia agreed to settle a Black former assistant solicitor's suit claiming she was fired for being hospitalized for a flare-up of sickle cell anemia after being subjected to increased scrutiny because of her race and gender, according to a filing in Pennsylvania federal court.
March 01, 2022
A Black former Philadelphia assistant solicitor sued the city, claiming she was fired for being hospitalized for a flare-up of her sickle cell anemia and said she faced racism and sexism in addition to being treated worse as a result of her disabling medical conditions.