Legal Opinion
Bunch v. University of Arkansas Board of Trustees
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 24, 2017No. 16-2538PublishedCited by 103 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RILEY, Chief Judgé.
Gloria Bunch appeals the grant of summary judgment to her former employer in her lawsuit alleging discrimination and retaliation leading to wrongful termination. We affirm the judgment of the district court. 2 See 28 U.S.C., § 1291 (appellate jurisdiction).
I. BACKGROUND
A. Factual History
In early June 2010, Gloria Bunch, an African-American woman, was hired by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences as a program eligibility specialist for STRIVE (an acronym for Seeking to Reinforce My Identity and Values Everyday), a community outreach program that provides…
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