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Litigation

Jun. 10, 2017

Fired African-American worker sues former bosses for discrimination

An African-American woman alleges her former employer subjected her to hurtful racial commentary, including photographs of himself impersonating President Donald J. Trump with a Confederate flag, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday in Alameda County Superior Court.

By Kevin Lee
Daily Journal Staff Writer

An African-American woman alleges her former employer subjected her to hurtful racial commentary, including photographs of himself impersonating President Donald J. Trump with a Confederate flag, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday in Alameda County Superior Court.

Plaintiff Tishay Wright claims the photos were part of a hostile work environment imposed by her previous bos...

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