Guest Settles Claims Against Hotel Franchise; Racial Bias Claims Dismissed

(July 29, 2021, 10:16 AM EDT) -- RICHMOND, Va. — A Black hotel guest who alleged that a security guard discriminated and committed a hate crime against him under federal and state statutes when he repeatedly asked the guest in the hotel lobby if he “belonged there” and requested identification stipulated to dismiss the matter against Hilton hotel franchise owners and operators and a security service provider with prejudice on July 21 in a federal district court in Virginia....

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