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The actor Wendell Pierce says his rental application for an apartment in Harlem was denied by a white landlord, and he believes racism is the reason. “There are those who will do anything to destroy life’s journey for Black folks,” he posted on X.
Wendell Pierce Claims Discrimination in Trying to Rent a Harlem Apartment
The renowned character actor, best known for playing Detective Bunk Moreland on HBO’s “The Wire,” says a white landlord rejected his rental application.
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June 4, 2024 at 9:28 PM
The actor Wendell Pierce says his rental application for an apartment in Harlem was denied by a white landlord, and he believes racism is the reason. “There are those who will do anything to destroy life’s journey for Black folks,” he posted on X.
Reposted by Ann Kelly
Citigroup employees labeled a group of roughly 80,000 Armenian-Americans living near Los Angeles as “bad guys” and secretly denied them fair access to the bank’s credit card products, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said on Wednesday. www.nytimes.com/2023/11/08/b...
November 8, 2023 at 5:32 PM
Citigroup employees labeled a group of roughly 80,000 Armenian-Americans living near Los Angeles as “bad guys” and secretly denied them fair access to the bank’s credit card products, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said on Wednesday. www.nytimes.com/2023/11/08/b...