A white Detroit firefighter ran into some problems when he brought some fruit into work instead of some glucose-laden donuts. While most folks would just be thankful for a snack and grab some artery clogging snacks on their time, this 90% African-American station saw things differently.
Robert Pattinson, 41, was excited to introduce himself to the other firefighters at Engine 55 on the corner of Joy and Southfield in Detroit. Per custom, he brought along a welcoming gift on his first day on the job
Second Battalion Chief Shawn McCarty calls this welcome gift “a tradition” for Engine 55’s firefighters.
But, some of the other firefighters saw things differently. Things went downhill fast when they realized his “welcoming gift” was really just a bold declaration that he was a “racist”. Continue to the next page to learn how a piece of fruit ruined a white firefighter’s career and what all went down when this supposed act of aggression was reported.
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Can you imagine what they would have done if he had been wearing a cotton shirt, carrying some of the Colonel’s fried chicken?
if you bring me a watermelon I’d say Thank you Lets cut it now sit I’ll get you a plate.
What is wrong with cantilopes?
So rinos are equal to democrats?
So sick wake up you$#%&!@*Wholes
The Obama’s are as racist as any klan member.
I wouldn’t want to work with people like this anyway. Walking on eggshells all the time. Hot day sweating profusely having an ice cold watermelon makes perfect sense!
Actually the racists are the democrats that started and still run the KKK. Facts just suck now don’t they? The democrats voted against all the equal rights laws in the sixties. LBJ was a bigot, misogynist, racist. Hillary, Obama – all of them. Racist.
Max all racist are conservatives and all conservatives belong to the republican.party
Yes back in the day the republicans were the Liberals and the Democrats were the conservatives
Facts just suck don’t they Max Nayden
What a fucking joke