While working in the mail room of NYU’s Bobst Library from July 2007 through January 2009, Osei Agyemang, an immigrant from Ghana, was repeatedly called a “monkey” and a “gorilla” by his supervisor, and was told to “go back to your jungle.” After filing a discrimination lawsuit, Agyemang received a $210,000 payout from the school. Ah, America — a land of opportunity, vile racism, and generous settlements. [NYDN]
