A woman speaking at a San Bernardino City Council meeting encountered Zoom callers hurling racist slurs.
The incident happened while the San Bernardino resident Amy Malone was at the podium discussing the hiring of a new city manager. While Malone was talking, callers from the Zoom video chat started hurling racial slurs and spewing hateful messages against Malone, who is Black.Malone criticized the city leaders' handling of the incident, particularly when Malone was told "to wait" instead of stepping in to stop the hateful messages.
"There is a difference between an apology and a statement," Malone said. "That's a statement and it's a reaction."
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