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- Arrests and harassment of people of color at chains have dominated the restaurant news cycle in recent weeks following the arrests of two black men at a Philadelphia Starbucks.
- The universality of eating at certain chains helps trigger convictions that while everyone visits certain restaurants, your race continues to impact your experience.
- Chains are increasingly providing a shorthand in America’s culture wars on issues from race to sexuality to Trump.
Recent weeks have brought an onslaught of stories about racism caught on camera at restaurants across the United States. See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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