Case Study: Henderson V. Islands Restaurant

Attorney Toni Jaramilla, of Toni Jaramilla, A Professional Law Corporation, recently filed a complaint in the Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Los Angeles in Henderson v. Islands Restaurant, L.P. (Case #BC 613770) on behalf of a client who was terminated from her job due to alleged race discrimination and retaliation. According to court documents, the plaintiff, a young African American female who worked for Islands Restaurant (Defendant), was fired for allegedly “looking too black.” The plaintiff worked as a hostess at the Islands Restaurant in Porter Ranch, a predominantly white neighborhood.

Court documents further allege that looking “too ethnic” violates Islands’ image policy. When the plaintiff applied for

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