An employee at the prestigious Yale College in America is currently battling for his job after smashing a supposedly racist window on the school grounds.
Corey Menafee was a dishwasher in Yale’s Calhoun College and had become frustrated with images on a window showing slaves carrying bales of cotton.
He explained to the New Haven Independent: “It’s 2016, I shouldn’t have to come to work and see things like that. I just said, ‘That thing’s coming down today. I’m tired of it'.”
Menafee was later arrested by police and now faces a felony charge, after he broke the window using a broom handle.
Continue reading for FREE!
Sign up for a myGrapevine account to get:
- Unlimited access to News content
- The latest Features, Columns & Opinions
- A full range of specialist HR newsletters to choose from
UK
United States

