The press release says the New York State Supreme Court ruled on November 20, 1973 that hearings should proceed before the New York City Commission on Human Rights on a complaint brought by the American Committee on Africa against the New York Times. The complaint alleges that the New York Times has violated a City ordinance against racial discrimination by publishing advertisements for employment in South Africa. Co-complainants in the case are the African Heritage Studies Association, One Hundred Black Men, and Hon. William H. Booth, President of the American Committee on Africa and former Chairman of the New York City Commission on Human Rights. The press release includes an article, "Rights...
The press release says the New York State Supreme Court ruled on November 20, 1973 that hearings should proceed before the New York City Commission on Human Rights on a complaint brought by the American Committee on Africa against the New York Times. The complaint alleges that the New York Times has violated a City ordinance against racial discrimination by publishing advertisements for employment in South Africa. Co-complainants in the case are the African Heritage Studies Association, One Hundred Black Men, and Hon. William H. Booth, President of the American Committee on Africa and former Chairman of the New York City Commission on Human Rights. The press release includes an article, "Rights Agency Wins Ruling On Job Ads" in the New York Law Journal.