May 31, 2004

Amtrak ordered to pay $500,000 in racial slur lawsuit

May 31, 2004/ Tron Nick

A federal court jury has awarded $500,000 to a former Amtrak electrician who said he was subjected to racial slurs,harassment and discrimination throughout five years of work at the Oakland rail yard. "A parade of witnesses at the trial clearly demonstrated that racial hostility permeated the Oakland yard,'' said Anthony Prince, one of Morgan's lawyers.[more]

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