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Justice Department Settles Discrimination Lawsuit Against Midtown Bar Formerly Known As Gaslamp

Eddie Robinson

Posted on February 2, 2018 · In 2015, three African American customers accused the bar of charging minorities a cover fee but charged no such fee to Whites

Tags discrimination lawsuit Gaslamp Gaslamp bar justice department Midtown

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Houston Midtown Greyhound bus station to end service Thursday, property still listed for sale

Sarah Grunau

Posted on November 29, 2023 · Residential high rises, mid-rise multifamily homes, restaurants, and bars surround the soon-to-be vacant bus stop building in midtown, which quickly became high real estate in a rapidly growing central Houston neighborhood.

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The Post Oak Hotel in Houston faces second discrimination lawsuit filed this month

Sarah Grunau

Posted on October 23, 2023 · The newest lawsuit asserts that a hotel restaurant hostess placed a cloth over the shoulders of Blessing Nwosu, a Black woman, after she was asked to cover up.

Tags discrimination lawsuit Houston attorney Houston hotel Post Oak Hotel

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Funded by a $1 million grant, Houston will launch nine art installations in Midtown in homeless project

Sarah Grunau

Posted on October 19, 2023 · The subject of the award money is HueMan: Shelter, which will focus on homeless issues in Midtown.

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Houston attorney files discrimination lawsuit against Post Oak Hotel

Sarah Grunau

Posted on October 10, 2023 · Willie Powells, a Black Houston attorney is seeking $500,000 in damages.

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