stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 9 months agoHobbycraft refused to sell paint to black man as ‘he may use it for graffiti’www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square110fedilinkarrow-up1646arrow-down120file-text
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Louis Gray says he was racially profiled after trying to buy spray paint to make over his son’s bicycle helmet
minus-squareraynethackery@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·9 months agoNot that this wasn’t racism, but if you are going to request ID for a product, don’t put an age limit. Don’t make the poor clerks have to decide that crap.
minus-squareraynethackery@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoI’m sorry sir, we only card if we think you are under 60.
minus-squaresebinspace@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoThis. The people were few and far between that got vitriolic about that, but it was enough to make you not want to do the work anymore…
Not that this wasn’t racism, but if you are going to request ID for a product, don’t put an age limit. Don’t make the poor clerks have to decide that crap.
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I’m sorry sir, we only card if we think you are under 60.
This. The people were few and far between that got vitriolic about that, but it was enough to make you not want to do the work anymore…