A man is accusing Georgia of discriminating in doling out driver's licenses and requiring Puerto Ricans to answer trivia questions about fritters, frogs, hillbilly hats, baseball players and customs on their native island
A man is accusing Georgia of discriminating in doling out driver's licenses and requiring Puerto Ricans to answer trivia questions about fritters, frogs, hillbilly hats, baseball players and customs on their native island.
Warren: Puerto Ricans have been disrespected 01:47The quiz and other allegedly discriminatory practices prevent Puerto Ricans living in Georgia from traveling to work, school, doctors and places of worship. They also subject Puerto Ricans to the threat of a $500 fine and a year in prison if they drive without a license, the lawsuit says. Read MoreThere are likely more than 40 Puerto Ricans with similar claims, according to the lawsuit.
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