Starbucks FIRED Her for Being White?

Amala Ekpunobi

Education

4.2 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2023

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

A jury awards a former manager over $25 million for suffering anti-white discrimination from Starbucks, who fired her in the wake of a viral 2018 incident involving the police removing two black men from a store. Plus the White House’s weird tweet about kids, JK Rowling’s mic drop on the new definition of ‘lesbian,’ and Demi Lovato got tired of using they/them pronouns?

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0:00.0	So we got a news story of a woman being fired from Starbucks.
0:03.2	And what was her wrongdoing?
0:04.7	She's white.
0:05.9	But luckily she got paid a lot of money.
0:09.1	Let's talk about it.
0:25.2	All right, and welcome to the show guys.
0:27.1	Happy Wednesday.
0:28.0	I'm rocking my glasses today.
0:29.8	We have not two eyes before Taylor's in Nashville.
0:34.5	Two more eyes over there.
0:37.8	And Scott's the producers back.
0:40.7	He's back.
0:43.0	Today we're going to be talking about an interesting story that popped up on my
0:45.5	feed. And it is about a Starbucks employee who was fired.
0:51.2	And the issue that she was fired for was being white.
0:55.6	Now a jury has ruled that this was anti white discrimination.
0:59.8	And she made a large sum of money to the tune of 25.
1:04.5	Six million dollars.
1:07.6	That's crazy.
1:08.3	Y'all we're going to talk about that later.
1:10.0	I get some of that anti white discrimination.
1:12.8	Can somebody please just like do something racist towards me?
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