Nurse Teoka Williams is suing Beaumont Hospital in Dearborn, Michigan

Nurse Teoka Williams is suing Beaumont Hospital in Dearborn, Michigan

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Black Nurse Sues Major Hospital for Honoring a Patient’s Racist Request

Teoka Williams, an African American nurse has filed a lawsuit against her employer, Beaumont Hospital, claiming that she was discriminated against when the hospital decided to honor a white patient’s request to remove her from their care just because she is Black. She believes her civil rights were violated by the incident.