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A police report. others filed complaints with the ohio civil rights commission prior to filing suit. >> the ultimate decision made is that gm did allow a racially hostile environment. >> reporter: they allege they investigated quickly and have done remedial things to take care of the problem. >> the commission disagrees with that position. gm didn't do very much at all. what they did do was not effective. >> reporter: gm says they held mandatory meetings and even closed the plant for a day for training and to address the issue with every shift. the civil rights commission report noted a former...

If trump people knew they had a chance this knows states. they knew what voterstor target, where, and with what message. and that is incredibly valuable to any outside party that's trying to disrupt the race or influence the race. >> david sanger we brought you back for an encore here because you're a central character this morning in a way in the president's ongoing explanation about what went on in his relationship with russia. let me just read you this paragraph that was in a "new york times" story yesterday, peter baker, your friend wrote it. he goes the day twooflt meetings there are is t...

Want to leave their six-figure jobs. brooks has eight children. boyd takes care of his mother, an amputee. now they and seven others have sued gm for allowing an underlying atmosphere of violent racial hate and bullying. >> when did you notice overt racism? >> when an employee under me told me that back in the day a person like me would have been buried with a shovel. >> reporter: he said what to you? >> that was a death threat. i was told to push that to the side. >> reporter: boyd said he reported the incident. >> he admitted to it. i was pulled to the side and said, you know, if you want to...

>> were you afraid for your life? >> definitely. that's why i left. >> reporter: derek brooks says he reported to upper management. he was sure he was the intended target but told he was told to investigate by questions of employees. >> i had to be professional. brooks and other black employees being called dam. >> i thought they mispronounced my name but i found d.a.n. was an acronym. and everyday and every one at general motors is expected to uphold the values that's an integral part of its culture. according to half a dozen

With -- not allowed. >> this is saying you don't belong here. if you stay here, this is what the possibility of what can happen to you. >> reporter: he did not want to leave his six figure job, brooks has a children and taking care of his mother who's an amputee. he's suing gm for hate. >> when did you notice the overt racism. >> when an employee told me back in the day like me would have been buried with a shovel. >> he said what to you? >> that was a death threat. i was told to push back to the side. >> reporter: boyd says he reported the incident. >> he admitted to it. you want to build rel...