Q: If an administrator tells you that you have no business teaching children of another race and have been denied promotion
I have been harrassed, menaced, and have been treated differently than others in my job.
A: The situation you describe sounds like a potential race discrimination case. If you are denied a promotion, or otherwise treated differently than other employees based on your race, you may have a claim under federal state and/or New York City law. You should talk to an employment discrimination attorney in your area.
A: From what you described, you may potentially have a claim for discrimination based on race. You should speak to an employment lawyer about the details of your specific situation.
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