Justices Won't Revisit Toss Of White Anchor's Race Bias Suit

By Patrick Hoff · November 9, 2026, 9:44 AM EST

The U.S. Supreme Court refused Monday to review a white former news anchor's lawsuit alleging she was fired because of her race and replaced with a Black woman, despite her argument...

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Case Information

Case Title

Barbie Bassett, Petitioner v. Gray Media Group, Incorporated, dba WLBT-TV

Case Number

26-385

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

3442 Jobs (Civil Rights)

Date Filed

September 21, 2026