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In reply to the discussion: teller to Black woman trying to make withdrawal: 'I Just Don't Feel Comfortable Giving It you' [View all]SCRUBDASHRUB
(7,258 posts)24. I would immediately close all of my accounts there.
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teller to Black woman trying to make withdrawal: 'I Just Don't Feel Comfortable Giving It you' [View all]
Demovictory9
Mar 2021
OP
Man, this lady is a lot more gracious about it then I would have expected. WTF? Without more
dameatball
Mar 2021
#1
She was probably worried about them calling the police and ending up the one blamed [nt]
Nexus2
Mar 2021
#60
i hope that lady sues the bank for $43.678,095.00 ---- racial discrimination
Trueblue1968
Mar 2021
#3
The whole thing is so shady Cha. The customer already knew the funds had cleared
Lucinda
Mar 2021
#69
Yeah...it mentions which city it was in...and I tagged the main bank on twitter
Lucinda
Mar 2021
#71
head office for td is in toronto i hope she called ...and yes i know this happened in the united
dawn5651
Mar 2021
#11
This is our new Republican/Nazi America, POC are officially 2nd class. Read the paper.
johnthewoodworker
Mar 2021
#17
This is the old America, nothing new at all. The racists dusted off Old Jim Crow and...
Hekate
Mar 2021
#59
I would have gone full on "Karen" in that situation. I would have "caused a scene". nt
Progressive Jones
Mar 2021
#48
Then why wouldn't the teller simply explain what the policy was? And why was she able to withdraw
Crunchy Frog
Mar 2021
#54
I would have then asked if she felt comfortable closing the account because now that was going
Vinca
Mar 2021
#28
The facts in the story said that the teller had confirmed that the check had cleared.
Solomon
Mar 2021
#30
My bank does that and I'm white. In fact, I have 3 accounts at the same bank and if I
Vinca
Mar 2021
#53
Change banks. But in my opinion this is not the same. The money had cleared and was available.
Demsrule86
Mar 2021
#55
Not the same thing. She wasn't trying to use a debit card. She was standing in the bank.
MrsCoffee
Mar 2021
#72
Look. Did you read the article? Not only did the teller confirm that the check had cleared, the
Solomon
Mar 2021
#40
And she got the money from a different branch where tellers were not racist.
Demsrule86
Mar 2021
#57
The funds were available and if a bank did that to me I would take my money out.
Demsrule86
Mar 2021
#56