Black Job Applicant Says He Was Denied Employment Only After Refusing To Cut His Locs

By Kevin L. Clark ·Updated December 3, 2021

Despite calls from employers that they’re struggling to find workers during the pandemic, it has seemingly maintained obstacles for Black applicants trying to find work themselves.In this case, Jeffrey Thornton, a Black man and transplant from Florida, moved to San Diego earlier this year in hopes of furthering his career in the audiovisual field. As an employee of Encore Global, an Illinois-based event management

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