Tyes-Williams v. Sessions

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MARY TYES-WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 17-1191 (TJK) MERRICK GARLAND,1 Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff, an African-American woman employed by the Bureau of Prisons’ chaplaincy services, sues her employer. She asserts that in selecting another applicant for a promotion, the Bureau discriminated against her based on her race and sex in violation of Title VII. Defendant moves for summary judgment on the sole remaining discrimination claim in the complaint. For the reasons below, the Court will grant the motion and…