Racism alleged at community pool after white man asks black woman for ID [View all]
Source: Winston-Salem Journal
By Sarah Newell and John Hinton Winston-Salem Journal
4 min ago
Winston-Salem police were called to a private community pool Wednesday afternoon after a white man asked a black woman to show her ID.
Video of the incident was posted by Jasmine Edwards to Facebook and had gotten nearly 3 million views by Thursday afternoon.
On Twitter, the incident was trending with the hashtag #idadam. In the video, the woman referred to the man as Adam. Hundreds of people had tweeted about it, with some tweets tagging the man's alleged employer.
Attempts to reach Edwards and the man were unsuccessful Thursday. The Glenridge Homeowners Association later identified the man as Adam Bloom.
Read more: https://www.journalnow.com/news/local/racism-alleged-at-community-pool-after-white-man-asks-black/article_081feb9a-4f15-53be-a4ae-dd91b4e43e26.html
(Video at link.)
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