A former Mississippi Department of Transportation maintenance technician may be able to prove he was fired because of his interracial relationship and can take his race discrimination claim to a jury, a federal judge ruled.
According to Cedric Nesbit, supervisor Jimmy Brooks hand-delivered his notice of termination “within a few hours” of when the son of Nesbit’s White girlfriend was dropped off at their workplace in January 2020. That ended Nesbit’s less than six-month stint with MDOT.
Nesbit says Brooks had previously expressed his disapproval of interracial relationships and commented when he saw Nesbit’s “stepson” that there was no way ...
The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has rejected claims that he has withdrawn or rescinded the gazetted renaming of Graaff-Reinet to Robert Sobukwe Town, along with other geo...