Oregon woman awarded $1m over racist discrimination at gas station

Attendant repeatedly dismissed Rose Wakefield as she attempted to get his service and told her, I don't serve Black people'

An Oregon woman has been awarded $1m by a jury after facing racist discrimination at a gas station where the attendant told her: I don't serve Black people."

A jury in Multnomah county reached the decision after a four-day-trial in a case where Rose Wakefield from Portland claimed an attendant at the gas station had refused to serve her because of her race.