Just like every Saturday afternoon, my mother and I went to a Friendly’s after recreational baseball games. Unlike getting our normal outgoing, spontaneous, comradely waitress, my mother and I got a rude, crude elderly Caucasian women as our server. That day was the last day I ever stepped foot inside of a Friendly’s restaurant. We received the worst service that you could ever imagine. My mother and I had been treated as if we were second-class citizens and the thought of that experience makes me feel terrible. She neglected to do her job and instead choose to be prejudice towards the African Americans whom she was being paid to serve. She did such a great job of not doing her job that there is no question in my mind that she had done this
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In fact, a restaurant known as Denny’s was written about for all of their racist incidents in an article called South Carolina Restaurant Refuses To Serve Black Patrons — Denny’s Redux written by Joe Patrice on August 26, 2013. The incident occurred in South Carolina because of a delusional racist white women. It was 25 African American looking to consume a meal for a farewell party for a friend. The party had to wait two hours to be considered to be seated and when asked why it was taking so long for them to receive service the manager said “there’s a situation where one of our customers feels threatened by your party, so she asked us not to seat you in her section.” While talking to the manager, one of the members began to record the incident which is when the manger began to kick the party out. Another instance of racism that happened at a Denny’s restaurant is the time when a black Federal judge from Houston and his wife who had been traveling for 18 hours said they were forced to wait at a Denny’s in Yreka, Calif., for almost an hour as white teen-agers taunted them and referred to them as “niggers.” The harassment from the young teens was not recognized or handled which is extremely flabbergasting to me. In a local area near me there was another incident with Denny’s when “six black Secret Service agents assigned to President Clinton’s detail were refused a table at a Denny’s in Annapolis. Md., while their white Secret Service colleagues were seated and serve.” It is amazing to me that this restaurant was not immediately shut down just like
In fact, a restaurant known as Denny’s was written about for all of their racist incidents in an article called South Carolina Restaurant Refuses To Serve Black Patrons — Denny’s Redux written by Joe Patrice on August 26, 2013. The incident occurred in South Carolina because of a delusional racist white women. It was 25 African American looking to consume a meal for a farewell party for a friend. The party had to wait two hours to be considered to be seated and when asked why it was taking so long for them to receive service the manager said “there’s a situation where one of our customers feels threatened by your party, so she asked us not to seat you in her section.” While talking to the manager, one of the members began to record the incident which is when the manger began to kick the party out. Another instance of racism that happened at a Denny’s restaurant is the time when a black Federal judge from Houston and his wife who had been traveling for 18 hours said they were forced to wait at a Denny’s in Yreka, Calif., for almost an hour as white teen-agers taunted them and referred to them as “niggers.” The harassment from the young teens was not recognized or handled which is extremely flabbergasting to me. In a local area near me there was another incident with Denny’s when “six black Secret Service agents assigned to President Clinton’s detail were refused a table at a Denny’s in Annapolis. Md., while their white Secret Service colleagues were seated and serve.” It is amazing to me that this restaurant was not immediately shut down just like