Charlene MONROE, Appellee, v. BURLINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC., Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
SPROUSE, Circuit Judge:
Burlington Industries appeals from the district court’s judgment in favor of Charlene Monroe. After a bench trial, the district court found that Burlington failed to promote Monroe because of her race in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. and the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 U.S.C. § 1981. The court found that Monroe, a black woman, established a prima facie case of race discrimination and that Burlington’s proffered nondiscriminatory reasons for failing to promote Monroe were pretextual. We conclude that the district…
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