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  1. Patterson v.McLean Credit Union, 805 F.2d 1143, 42 FEP Cases 662 (4th Cir. 1986), cert. granted, 108 S.Ct. 65 (No. 87–107), 1987.

  2. All but the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals have decided cases of racial harassment, Fair Employment Practice Cases, Vols. 4 through 45, Bureau of National Affairs, 1971–1987.

  3. Rogers v.Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 454 F.2d 234, 4 FEP Cases 92 (5th Cir. 1971); cert. denied 406 U.S. 957, 4 FEP Cases 771 (1972). See also:Lopez v.S.B. Thomas, Inc., 831 F.2d 1184, 45 FEP Cases 140 (2nd Cir. 1987),EEOC v.Murphy Motor Freight Lines, Inc., 448 F. Supp. 381, 22 FEP Cases 892 (D. Minn. 1980) andCariddi v.Kansas City Chiefs Football Club Inc., 568 F.2d 87, 16 FEP Cases 1155 (8th Cir. 1977).

  4. Rogers v.Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 316 F. supp. 422, 425, 2 FEP Cases 844 (ED Tex 1970).

  5. 42 U.S.C. 2000e-2(a).

  6. Rogers,supra n.3 at 94.

  7. Ibid. at 95.

  8. Friend v.Leidinger, 588 F.2d 61, 18 FEP Cases 1052 (4th Cir. 1978).

  9. Ibid. at 1057.

  10. Ibid. at 1058.

  11. DeGrace v.Rumsfeld, 614 F.2d 796, 21 FEP Cases, 1444 (1st Cir. 1980).

  12. Ibid. at 1446.

  13. Croker v.Boeing Company, 662 F.2d 975, 26 FEP Cases 1569 (3rd Cir. 1981).

  14. 42 U.S.C. 1981 (1866).

  15. Croker v.Boeing Company, 437 F. Supp. 1138, 15 FEP Cases 165; 444 F. Supp. 890, 16 FEP Cases 984 (ED Penn. 1977).

  16. Washington v.Davis, 426 U.S. 229, 12 FEP Cases 1415 (1976).

  17. Crocker, supra n.13 at 1578.

  18. SeeDouglas v.Hampton, 512 F.2d 976, 10 FEP Cases 91 (D.C. Cir 1975);Castro v.Beecher, 459 F. 2d 725, 4 FEP Cases 700 (1st Cir. 1972).

  19. Croker, supra n.13 at 1574 citingGuardians Association v.Civil Service Commission, 633 F.2d 232, 264; 23 FEP Cases 909 (2nd Cir. 1980).

  20. Erebia v.Chrysler Plastics Products, 772 F.2d 1250, 37 FEP Cases 1820, 1825 (6th Cir. 1985), cert. denied 106 S.Ct. 1187 (1986).

  21. Ibid. at 1826.

  22. Ibid.

  23. Ibid.

  24. Mcdonnell-Douglas v.Green, 411 U.S. 792, 5 FEP Cases 965 (1973).

  25. Griggs v.Duke Power Co., 401 U.S. 424, 3 FEP Cases 175 (1971).

  26. Croker, supra n.13 at 1575.

  27. Ibid. at 1575, 1576, citing Griggs,supra n.25 at 432.

  28. Ibid. at 1578, citingVillage of Arlington Heights v.Metropolitan Housing Development Corp., 429 U.S. 252, 266 (1977).

  29. General Building Contractors Association, Inc. v.Pennsylvania, 458 U.S. 375, 391, 29 FEP Cases 139 (1982);Johnson v.Railway Express Agency, Inc., 421 U.S. 454, 460–461, 10 FEP Cases 817 (1975).

  30. Ramsey v.American Air Filter Co., 772 F.2d 1303, 38 FEP Cases 1612, 1620 (7th Cir. 1985).

  31. Vaughn v.Pool Offshore Co., 683 F.2d 922, 29 FEP Cases 1017 (5th Cir. 1982).

  32. Vaughn,ibid. at 1018.

  33. Ibid. at 1019.

  34. Hill v.K-Mart Corporation, 669 F.2d 776, 31 FEP Cases 269, 272 (5th Cir, 1983).

  35. Snell v.Suffolk County, 782 F.2d 1094, 39 FEP Cases 1590, 1597 (2nd Cir. 1986).

  36. Rowe v.Cleveland Pneumatic Company, 690 F.2d 88, 29 FEP Cases 1682 (6th Cir. 1982).

  37. Ibid. at 1689.

  38. Carter v.Duncan Huggins, Ltd., 727 F. 2d 1225, 34 FEP Cases 25, 33 (D.C. Cir. 1984).

  39. Ibid. at 33.

  40. Johnson v.Bunny Bread Co., 646 F2d 1250, 25 FEP Cases 1326 (8th Cir. 1981).

  41. Ibid. at 1332.

  42. Walker v.Ford Motor Co., 684 F.2d 1355, 29 FEP Cases 1259 (11th Cir. 1982).

  43. Ibid. at 1260–1261.

  44. Henson v.City of Dundee, 682 F.2d 897, 901, 29 FEP Cases 787 (11th Cir. 1982).

  45. Walker, supra n.42 at 1261, citing Henson,ibid. at 904, 906–907.

  46. Hamilton v.Rodgers, 791 F.2d 439, 40 FEP Cases 1814 (5th Cir. 1986).

  47. Ibid. at 1816.

  48. Ibid. at 1817.

  49. Patterson, supra n.1 at 663.

  50. Ibid.

  51. Ibid. at 664.

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Sullivan, G.M., Harrick, E.J. Race harassment: The Supreme Court's initial consideration. Liverpool Law Rev 10, 167–184 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01082756

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