"We will hang you. We will seriously lynch you" – and other heartwarming workplace stories
Nov 17, 2018//Comments Off on "We will hang you. We will seriously lynch you" – and other heartwarming workplace stories
In my recent Above The Law post I asked, as the title: “Wanna Know What B * * * * *s, Black Beans and King Kong have in Common?”
I started by saying that if you answered “nothing,” you would be … wrong.
But if you answered that these are slurs used in the American workplace like the oft-used “N-word” – you would be right!
Sadly enough.
In my post I explored a litany of recent racial harassment cases and said “prepared to be horrified.”
For example, at one Washington State company there were death threats: an assistant manager allegedly told a Black employee that “We will hang you. We will seriously lynch you if you call in again this week.”
And there are worse.
Read the whole ATL post here.