Retired MLB Star Herb Washington Sues McDonald's for Alleged Racist Policies and Discrimination
Retired MLB Star Herb Washington Sues McDonald's for Alleged Racist Policies and Discrimination People 2/17/2021 © Provided by People Ron Schwane/AP/Shutterstock Herb Washington Herb Washington, a former Oakland Athletics player and longtime McDonald's franchisee, is suing the fast-food chain for alleged racial discrimination. In a lawsuit filed Tuesday in Ohio, the star athlete — who previously owned 27 McDonald's in New York, Ohio and Pennsylvania, making him the largest black-owned franchise in the country — accused the company of "racial discrimination and retaliation against h...