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Delivery driver allegedly turned away because he's black.
A Lowes delivery driver in Virginia says his manager gave in to a customer who demanded that the store not send a black person to her home.
Marcus Bradley said last Monday started out as an ordinary day on the job.
"Then I got a phone call on the phone telling me to bring the delivery back, saying that I couldn't do the delivery," Bradley said.
He said what he heard next stunned him.
"I asked him why I couldn't do it, and he said because you're black, and they don't want you at the house," Bradley said.
Bradley said he was told the customer specifically asked Lowe's not to send a black delivery person.
Read more: http://www.fox10tv.com/story/29738022/delivery-driver-allegedly-turned-away-because-hes-black#ixzz3ibLuyWWS]
[link:http://www.fox10tv.com/story/29738022/delivery-driver-allegedly-turned-away-because-hes-black#ixzz3iNU08EsJ|
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