A construction company in Fort Worth accused of hanging nooses and displaying white supremacy symbols will pay $525,000 to settle a federal lawsuit. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued TNT Crane & Rigging in 2023 alleging that it violated federal law by harassing and discriminating against five Black employees. Black employees reported frequent racist jokes and slurs, according to the lawsuit. Nooses and lightning-bolt stickers, a common white supremacy symbol, were openly displayed in the workplace, including in the company’s Dallas branch, which closed. The branch manager reportedly called the noose a “cowboy knot.” In one instance, a white...
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