Supervisors at CVS in New York routinely ordered workers to target Black and Hispanic shoppers for theft and other crimes, according to a class-action lawsuit filed Wednesday, reports The New York Times. The suit, filed by four former store detectives in Federal District Court in Manhattan, also alleges that the workers were fired after they […]
Another person has come forward with racial profiling allegations against Macy’s Herald Square, CNN reports. RELATED: Shopper Says He Was Racially Profiled By Police Club promoter Halim Sharif says officials stopped him and looked through his purchase this spring. He claims it was because he is black. The incident reportedly happened April 19. Sharif claims […]
A group of upscale retailers and civil rights leaders crafted a “Bill Of Rights” to protect Black shoppers from “Shop-and-Frisk” practices, the New York Daily News reports. RELATED: ‘Treme’ Star Sues Macy’s, NYPD For Racial Profiling The list was unveiled to the media during a meeting Monday morning, with Rev. Al Sharpton (pictured center) and executives from […]
A Hispanic NYPD officer shopping at Macy’s Herald Square after Thanksgiving last year claims she was wrongly arrested for shoplifting after store security lied that she confessed, according to DNAinfo New York. RELATED: ‘Treme’ Star Sues Macys, NYPD For Racial Profiling Jenny Mendez filed a lawsuit against Macy’s in The Bronx Supreme Court last week. […]
