N.O.R.E. accused a Houston restaurant staffer of endangering his life and calling the police over a bottle of wine in what he described as a racist
N.O.R.E., a prominent figure in the hip-hop community, recently shared an unsettling experience on social media where he was confronted by a store employee, whom he referred to as a "Karen," after attempting to purchase wine. According to N.O.R.E., the employee questioned his ability to afford the wine and subsequently called the police on him, despite him having the means to pay. This incident, which N.O.R.E. described as racially motivated, sparked a significant reaction online, with many expressing support for him and condemning the employee's actions. The situation underscores ongoing issues of racial profiling and discrimination faced by Black individuals in everyday situations.
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Thu, May 8, 2025
