stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 9 months agoHobbycraft refused to sell paint to black man as ‘he may use it for graffiti’www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square92fedilinkarrow-up1327arrow-down19file-text
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Louis Gray says he was racially profiled after trying to buy spray paint to make over his son’s bicycle helmet
minus-squareKushan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·9 months agoThe store is saying he was challenged for not having ID, as a challenge 25 thing. So forgetting the colour of his skin, do you think he looks 25 or over?
minus-squareArbitraryValue@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·edit-29 months agoHe looks like he’s probably at least 25 but if I could get in trouble for being wrong, I think I would card him.
minus-squareroguetrick@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·9 months agoI do, but making a big deal over his white grandad not getting carded is a bit much for me.
minus-squareroguetrick@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoWhat, you wanna check the tag on my Fred Perry shirt?
The store is saying he was challenged for not having ID, as a challenge 25 thing.
So forgetting the colour of his skin, do you think he looks 25 or over?
He looks like he’s probably at least 25 but if I could get in trouble for being wrong, I think I would card him.
I do, but making a big deal over his white grandad not getting carded is a bit much for me.
“skinhead punk” lmao
What, you wanna check the tag on my Fred Perry shirt?