Cooper v. American University

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ) AAMIR COOPER, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 18-cv-1970 (TSC) ) AMERICAN UNIVERSITY, ) ) Defendant. ) ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Aamir Cooper sued American University (“AU”), alleging employment discrimination based on his race and gender. AU has moved for summary judgment pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56, ECF No. 37. For the reasons explained below, Defendant’s motion will be GRANTED. I. BACKGROUND On January 4, 2016, Plaintiff, an African American man, began working as a Police Dispatcher in AU’s…