Recently ousted National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences president and CEO Deborah Dugan’s discrimination complaint filed Tuesday with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission inclu…
The Recording Academy did not respond to a request for comment.
After the Academy’s move, her lawyer hinted there was more to come. “What has been reported is not nearly the story that needs to be told. When our ability to speak is not restrained by a 28-page contract and legal threats, we will expose what happens when you ‘step up’ at the Recording Academy, a public nonprofit,” Bryan Freedman tweeted.
As for the Portnow claims, the complaint said she learned about the allegation against him ahead of a May board meeting discussing the findings of a task force studying possible bias against women and people of color in the music industry. That group is led by Tina Tchen, the current president of Time’s Up.
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