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[–] marx2k@beehaw.org 23 points 1 year ago

My mother worked for a real estate firm in the late 90s in bay ridge, Brooklyn where she was told to tell anyone calling in who sounded black or had a "black sounding name" that nothing was available or to quote ridiculous prices.

This shit ain't gone away at all.