The ambiguous language could lead to more lawsuits from whites charging reverse discrimination, some lawyers say.

Angry black residents charged discrimination by the police and the ambulance crew.

This week, former employees filed suit charging racial discrimination in its hiring practices.

An increasingly popular technique for evaluating employees is prompting lawsuits charging discrimination at three big companies.

Nor did they anticipate more suits from white males, who might be emboldened to charge discrimination now that there is greater access to their files.

Some minority troopers have suits against the state police charging discrimination.

Her own news release reads, "Teachers union, charging racial discrimination, sues school system."

The letter said the department had completed an investigation and had prepared a draft of its own potential suit charging religious discrimination.

If the county fails to act, the coalition said, a suit charging racial discrimination will be filed.