Making the Case for Women's Rights at Wal-Mart
Betty Dukes is no Erin Brockovich. A middle-aged, African-American woman who thought sex discrimination was something unseemly and describes herself as a "preacher of the Gospel," Dukes -- who is currently employed as a 'greeter' at the Wal-Mart in Pittsburg, California -- is nevertheless poised to head a group of 1.6 million women in the largest civil rights class-action suit in history -- Dukes v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.