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Star Telegram on 2022-12-27 21:53

Boss ‘joked’ about shooting Black people, and worker who complained was fired, feds say

A pipeline inspection business is accused of firing a Black employee for speaking out about racist treatment, lawsuit filed in Texas said.

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