function onPlayerReadyVidible(e){'undefined'!=typeof HPTrack&&HPTrack.Vid.Vidible_track(e)}!function(e,i){if(e.vdb_Player){if('object'==typeof commercial_video){var a='',o='m.fwsitesection='+commercial_video.site_and_category;if(a+=o,commercial_video['package']){var c='&m.fwkeyvalues=sponsorship%3D'+commercial_video['package'];a+=c}e.setAttribute('vdb_params',a)}i(e.vdb_Player)}else{var t=arguments.callee;setTimeout(function(){t(e,i)},0)}}(document.getElementById('vidible_1'),onPlayerReadyVidible); A black waitress in Virginia was refused a tip because of the color of her skin, according to a receipt posted online by the Loudoun County NAACP.Great service dont tip black people, a message on the receipt read, along with a slash drawn through the gratuity line on the$30.52 bill for a meal atAnitasin Ashburn, about 30 miles northwest of Washington.I looked at the receipt three times, Kelly Carter, who served the couple on Saturday morning, told local radio station WTOP.Carter didnt seek attention over the incident. Instead, two regular customers who witnessed it shared an image of the receipt on social media, where it went viral,Washington ABC station WJLA reported.The NAACP said it had confirmed the incident with both the waitress and the restaurant manager.Its real,Anitas president Thomas Tellez told the Loudoun Times-Mirror. It did happen.Tellez told Fox 5 DC that hed never seen anything like it during his 42 years of running family restaurants.Its just appalling, disheartening, outrageous ' all of the above,he said.Will Estrada, Loudouns Republican chair, denounced the racist customers:@TrevorBaratko @NAACP_Loudoun Very sad, very wrong, and a grievous sin against God. Thanks for getting this info out. Will Estrada (@Will_Estrada) January 8, 2017 The Loudoun County NAACP shared angry commentsabout the incident on Twitter, with some folks claiming that the receipt was fake and others saying that the handwriting on the note didnt match the signature above it.A YouCaring page has raised more than $2,000for the waitress. In addition, the restaurant told WJLA that customers have been asking for Carter to serve them and leaving generous tips.Carter said that if the couple came back, shed serve them again.Just me serving them will let them know they did not get the best of me, she told the BBC.And I truly mean that.(h/t Raw Story) -- This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject to our terms. It may be used for personal consumption, but may not be distributed on a website.
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