July 06, 2026
Fayetteville State University urged a North Carolina federal judge to shut down a Black former worker's suit claiming she was fired for calling out racial animus from her boss, arguing its only motivation was the employee's repeated inability to meet deadlines and follow through on assignments.
November 20, 2024
Fayetteville State University must face a Black worker's suit alleging she was fired after complaining that her white supervisor held animus toward Black employees, a North Carolina federal judge said, ruling that she put forward enough proof to show her complaints may have caused her dismissal.