Black Woman Wins $1 Million After Gas Station Refused to Serve Her
The woman experienced blatant racism at a full-service gas station in upstate Oregon.
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The woman experienced blatant racism at a full-service gas station in upstate Oregon.
Rose Wakefield could hardly get her words out amid tears after the incident in which a gas station attendant refused to serve her, her lawyer said.
A 63-year-old woman has been awarded $1 million by a jury during the trial of a case.
"It's humiliating, it's embarrassing," the victim said referring to the gas station employee's behavior toward her.
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