Word: nwoosa
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Unless their lawyer can locate Uchenna C. Nwoosa '64 and Olufemi Okorammu '63, proceedings in the Third United States District Court will not continue. The restaurant chain will in effect be cleared of the $20,000 suit which the Nigerians brought against it last summer...
...suit charges that the Harvard Square branch discriminated against Nwoosa and Okorammu by serving them food on a dirty tray on May 24, 1964. When the Nigerians complained to the manager, he replied that "you don't get such good things in your home country," Nwoosu reported later...
...Nigerians brought the discrimination suit against the restaurant under the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Nwoosa and Okorammu, in the language of the suit, "suffered anguish of mind and humiliation" and "a great deal of pain...
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