U.S. District Judge Ronnie Abrams on Wednesday determined Amy Cooper’s claims against investment firm Franklin Templeton as unsubstantial.
A white woman has been fired from her job and denies accusations of racism. Christian Cooper recorded Amy Cooper in New York City's Central Park, calling police to report that she was being threatened by “an African-American man." white woman who was fired from her job after she called 911 on a Black bird-watcher in Central Park
“We are pleased that the court has dismissed the lawsuit. We continue to believe the company responded appropriately,” Franklin Templeton told USA TODAY. The firm announced Cooper’s termination on Twitter, saying “We do not tolerate racism of any kind,” shortly after a video of Cooper in May 2020 went viral. Bird-watcher on woman who called the cops on him over viral Central Park dog dispute: 'I wasn't having any of it'
As their exchange escalated on Memorial Day 2020, Amy Cooper called 911 and reported"an African American man … threatening myself and my dog." Christian Cooper, meanwhile, began filming Amy Cooper's actions.
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