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Outrage over food cart serving free food only for ‘black people’
By , Jennifer Bain
Published February 24, 2017
A vendor sells baked goods at a New York City food cart. (iStock)
A makeshift “black people”-only food cart caused plenty of indigestion Thursday in the Bronx, outraging onlookers who called the stunt racist.
A man and a woman set up the cart around 9 a.m. outside Bronx Supreme Court, advertising their free doughnuts and juice on Styrofoam plates.
Their three handmade signs read: “Free Food for Black People.”
Passersby weren’t amused.
“Are you kidding me? If I did something like that, it would be considered hate,” railed one woman, who was repeatedly denied any grub when she confronted the duo.
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A young man running the cart also refused to serve a Post reporter. And the woman insisted the cart was not restricted to just African-Americans.
“Mexican people are black,” she offered.
This article originally appeared on NYPost.com.
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