A federal judge in Georgia has thrown out race discrimination claims by Lisa Jackson, a former Savannah restaurant manager, against Paula Deen!
Last year Lisa Jackson sued Deen and her brother, saying she was subjected to sexual harassment and racist attitudes during the five years she worked at their restaurant. However, on Monday, the U.S. District Court Judge ruled that Jackson, who is white, has no standing to sue them for race discrimination.
The Food Network and other business partners dropped Deen after she acknowledged using racial slurs in the past during questioning by Jackson’s lawyers.
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Source: Black Christian News
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