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Starbucks To Pay Over $25 Million To Ex-Manager Who Was Fired For Being White
Ms Phillips who worked for Starbucks for about 13 years was fired after the arrest of two Black men at the Philadelphia branch in April 2018.
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Man Told Starbucks Worker His Name Was Aziz. She Wrote "ISIS" On His Cup
Niquel Johnson paid for three drinks in Philadelphia on Sunday, and in typical Starbucks fashion, an employee asked for his name. Johnson, 40, told them "Aziz," his Islamic name pronounced ah-zeez. He has used it for 25 years - and "countless" times at that particular store. The employee wrote his name as "ISIS" - the acronym for the Islamic terror...
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Starbucks Chairman Opens Up About The Company's Race Failures, Says Bathrooms Now Open To All
Starbucks Chairman Howard Schultz said Thursday that the company would now open its bathrooms to everyone, regardless of whether a purchase has been made, following the arrest of two African-American men who had asked to use the bathroom at a downtown Philadelphia coffee shop.
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Two Black Men Arrested At Starbucks Settle With Philadelphia For $1 Each
Two African-American men arrested at a Philadelphia Starbucks last month have reached a settlement with the city and secured its commitment to a pilot program for young entrepreneurs.
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In Video, Cops Wrestled Black Woman To The Ground, Exposing Her Breasts
Two police officers in Alabama wrestled a woman to the ground in a Waffle House on Sunday morning, exposing her breasts during the struggle and prompting comparisons to two black men arrested in a Philadelphia Starbucks earlier this month.
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Black Men Arrested At Starbucks Tell Their Story For The First Time
One week after they were arrested at a Philadelphia Starbucks, the two black men seen in a cellphone video viewed more than 11 million times went on "Good Morning America" Thursday to describe how arriving 10 minutes early to a business meeting put them in handcuffs.
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US Police Chief Apologises After Starbucks Arrests Uproar
Philadelphia's police chief publicly apologized Thursday after the arrest of two black men in a Starbucks store triggered uproar in the United States, admitting he "failed miserably" with his initial response.
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A Starbucks In California Treats Black And White Men Differently, According To This Video
A second incident of alleged racial bias at Starbucks has surfaced in the days since two black men were arrested while waiting at one of the coffee chain's Philadelphia stores.
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Starbucks To Shut Over 8,000 US Stores On A May Afternoon. Here's Why
Public outrage over the arrest of two African-American men at a downtown Starbucks sparked a corporate crisis that led the company to take the unprecedented step of announcing it would close more than 8,000 stores for an afternoon in May to train baristas on how to recognize their own racial biases.
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Starbucks CEO Calls For "Unconscious Bias" Training After Arrest Of 2 Black Men
The chief executive of Starbucks on Monday called for "unconscious bias" training for store managers and apologized for what he called "reprehensible" circumstances that led to the arrest of two black men at a Philadelphia store last week.
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Starbucks CEO Says Arrests Of Two Black Men "Reprehensible"
Starbucks Corp Chief Executive Kevin Johnson hopes to meet with the two black men arrested at one of its Philadelphia cafes last week to apologise for the incident, which has sparked accusations of racial profiling at the coffee chain.
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Starbucks On The Defensive After 2 Black Men Were Arrested Waiting At Store
Starbucks, which has touted its progressive values and its "social impact" agenda, faces fierce criticism and calls for a boycott after two black men were arrested at a Philadelphia store, sparking accusations of racial profiling over what the company's chief executive called a "reprehensible" incident.
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Starbucks Chief Executive Apologises For Arrests Of Two Black Men
Starbucks Chief Executive Kevin Johnson apologised late on Saturday for the arrests of two black men at a Philadelphia coffee shop last week, which sparked accusations of racial profiling.
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Starbucks Sorry After Employee Calls Cops On Black Men Waiting At Table
Starbucks apologized Saturday to two black men arrested at a Philadelphia store in an incident that has led to accusations of racial profiling by the company and police.
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Starbucks To Pay Over $25 Million To Ex-Manager Who Was Fired For Being White
Ms Phillips who worked for Starbucks for about 13 years was fired after the arrest of two Black men at the Philadelphia branch in April 2018.
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Man Told Starbucks Worker His Name Was Aziz. She Wrote "ISIS" On His Cup
Niquel Johnson paid for three drinks in Philadelphia on Sunday, and in typical Starbucks fashion, an employee asked for his name. Johnson, 40, told them "Aziz," his Islamic name pronounced ah-zeez. He has used it for 25 years - and "countless" times at that particular store. The employee wrote his name as "ISIS" - the acronym for the Islamic terror...
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Starbucks Chairman Opens Up About The Company's Race Failures, Says Bathrooms Now Open To All
Starbucks Chairman Howard Schultz said Thursday that the company would now open its bathrooms to everyone, regardless of whether a purchase has been made, following the arrest of two African-American men who had asked to use the bathroom at a downtown Philadelphia coffee shop.
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Two Black Men Arrested At Starbucks Settle With Philadelphia For $1 Each
Two African-American men arrested at a Philadelphia Starbucks last month have reached a settlement with the city and secured its commitment to a pilot program for young entrepreneurs.
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In Video, Cops Wrestled Black Woman To The Ground, Exposing Her Breasts
Two police officers in Alabama wrestled a woman to the ground in a Waffle House on Sunday morning, exposing her breasts during the struggle and prompting comparisons to two black men arrested in a Philadelphia Starbucks earlier this month.
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Black Men Arrested At Starbucks Tell Their Story For The First Time
One week after they were arrested at a Philadelphia Starbucks, the two black men seen in a cellphone video viewed more than 11 million times went on "Good Morning America" Thursday to describe how arriving 10 minutes early to a business meeting put them in handcuffs.
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US Police Chief Apologises After Starbucks Arrests Uproar
Philadelphia's police chief publicly apologized Thursday after the arrest of two black men in a Starbucks store triggered uproar in the United States, admitting he "failed miserably" with his initial response.
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A Starbucks In California Treats Black And White Men Differently, According To This Video
A second incident of alleged racial bias at Starbucks has surfaced in the days since two black men were arrested while waiting at one of the coffee chain's Philadelphia stores.
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Starbucks To Shut Over 8,000 US Stores On A May Afternoon. Here's Why
Public outrage over the arrest of two African-American men at a downtown Starbucks sparked a corporate crisis that led the company to take the unprecedented step of announcing it would close more than 8,000 stores for an afternoon in May to train baristas on how to recognize their own racial biases.
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Starbucks CEO Calls For "Unconscious Bias" Training After Arrest Of 2 Black Men
The chief executive of Starbucks on Monday called for "unconscious bias" training for store managers and apologized for what he called "reprehensible" circumstances that led to the arrest of two black men at a Philadelphia store last week.
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Starbucks CEO Says Arrests Of Two Black Men "Reprehensible"
Starbucks Corp Chief Executive Kevin Johnson hopes to meet with the two black men arrested at one of its Philadelphia cafes last week to apologise for the incident, which has sparked accusations of racial profiling at the coffee chain.
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Starbucks On The Defensive After 2 Black Men Were Arrested Waiting At Store
Starbucks, which has touted its progressive values and its "social impact" agenda, faces fierce criticism and calls for a boycott after two black men were arrested at a Philadelphia store, sparking accusations of racial profiling over what the company's chief executive called a "reprehensible" incident.
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Starbucks Chief Executive Apologises For Arrests Of Two Black Men
Starbucks Chief Executive Kevin Johnson apologised late on Saturday for the arrests of two black men at a Philadelphia coffee shop last week, which sparked accusations of racial profiling.
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Starbucks Sorry After Employee Calls Cops On Black Men Waiting At Table
Starbucks apologized Saturday to two black men arrested at a Philadelphia store in an incident that has led to accusations of racial profiling by the company and police.
