Washington Times · Aug 23, 2022
Walmart ordered to pay Oregon man $4.4 million for racial profiling
This June 25, 2019, file photo shows the entrance to a Walmart in Pittsburgh. Walmart is reporting disappointing fourth-quarter profits and sales. The nation’s largest retailer says that sales at its U.S. stores heading into the holiday season were weaker ...PORTLAND, Ore. — DDA Multnomah County grand jury has ordered Walmart to pay $4.4 million in damages to a man who sued the store, saying he was racially profiled and harassed by a Walmart employee at a Portland, Oregon, area store in 2020.
According to the lawsuit the employee “spied” on Dovey Mangum while shopping, ordered him to leave and called police when he refused, KGW reported.