Black woman wins civil case against black manager who used the N-word
New York woman awarded $280,000 after manager referred to her as 'nigger' in case that raises questions over language use
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Brandi Johnson, left, and her lawyer, Marjorie M Sharpe, leave federal court after a civil jury awarded her damages. Photograph: Larry Neumeister/AP
A federal jury has awarded a black New York woman $280,000 after her manager, who is also black, repeatedly used the word "nigger" to refer to her during a conversation about unprofessional behaviour.
Rob Carmona, who runs the Strive East Harlem employment agency, was recorded using the language to Brandi Johnson, who said she was left feeling "degraded" and "disrespected".
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