Whitey Ford
06-23-2020, 11:40 AM
Restaurant Group Apologizes After African American Boy, Mother Denied Service At Baltimore’s Ouzo Bay
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vhTsJarxrw&feature=youtu.be
he Atlas Restaurant Group on Monday apologized to an African American boy and his mother who were denied service at Ouzo Bay over the weekend due to an alleged dress code violation despite a similarly-dressed white boy being allowed to dine at the restaurant.
A video of the encounter posted on Instagram shows a restaurant employee telling the woman her son’s outfit violates the restaurant’s policy banning athletic shorts. The woman points out the white child’s similar clothing and repeatedly asks the employee why her son can’t dine at the restaurant when the other child could.
In a statement, Atlas Restaurant Group said they were “sickened” by the incident and said it should never have happened.
https://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2020/06/22/ouzo-bay-dress-code-controversy-baltimore-latest/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vhTsJarxrw&feature=youtu.be
he Atlas Restaurant Group on Monday apologized to an African American boy and his mother who were denied service at Ouzo Bay over the weekend due to an alleged dress code violation despite a similarly-dressed white boy being allowed to dine at the restaurant.
A video of the encounter posted on Instagram shows a restaurant employee telling the woman her son’s outfit violates the restaurant’s policy banning athletic shorts. The woman points out the white child’s similar clothing and repeatedly asks the employee why her son can’t dine at the restaurant when the other child could.
In a statement, Atlas Restaurant Group said they were “sickened” by the incident and said it should never have happened.
https://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2020/06/22/ouzo-bay-dress-code-controversy-baltimore-latest/