Latino MBTA employees, angry over anti-Hispanic comments allegedly made by the transit authority’s antidiscrimination chief, took their frustration to Governor Deval Patrick yesterday, seeking a high-level ally to air their grievances. - Massachusetts

Posted on: July 23rd, 2008
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“Their frustrations boiled over in recent days after the Globe reported that Jeanne Morrison, assistant general manager of diversity and civil rights at the T, was accused in a discrimination lawsuit of describing Latinos as “sneaky” and suggesting that lying was part of Hispanic culture.”*

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