Starbucks Black Men Arrested

• A ‘part of daily life’: Racial profiling and shopping while black in Canada

  "The Starbucks incident draws attention to a broader crisis that has been the reality of black commutes for hundreds of years."

  Canada

  May 28, 2018
  
• Starbucks adopts ‘open bathroom’ policy after racism backlash

  The previous policy required a purchase, but the decision was ultimately left with store managers,

  Consumer

  May 11, 2018
  
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• Black men arrested at Philadelphia Starbucks settle with city for $1 each, $200K pledge

  The arrest of Rashon Nelson and Donte Robinson on April 12 touched off a furor around the U.S. over racial profiling.

  World

  May 2, 2018
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• 2 black men in Starbucks only minutes before cops called, said they feared for their lives

  Two black men who were arrested at a Starbucks Corp cafe in Philadelphia while waiting for a friend said on Thursday they hoped the widely publicized incident would lead to changes in U.S. racial attitudes.

  World

  Apr 19, 2018
• Starbucks to close 8,000 U.S. stores for racial bias education on May 29

  The announcements comes as the company tries to recover from news that two black men, waiting at a Philadelphia Starbucks for a friend, were arrested by police.

  Money

  Apr 17, 2018
• Starbucks to train workers on ‘unconscious bias’ after arrest of black men, CEO says

  Starbucks wants to add training for store managers on "unconscious bias," CEO Kevin Johnson said Monday, as activists held more protests at the Philadelphia store.

  Consumer

  Apr 16, 2018
• Starbucks CEO wants to apologize to black men arrested in Philadelphia shop

  Starbucks “stands firmly against discrimination or racial profiling,” CEO Kevin Johnson said in a statement.

  World

  Apr 15, 2018