Clarence Otis Jr., the former CEO of Darden Restaurants.
Mandatory Credit:	Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP via CNN Newsource

Clarence Otis Jr., the former CEO of Darden Restaurants.
Mandatory Credit: Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP via CNN Newsource

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The forgotten racial history of Red Lobster

Communities around the country are losing cheddar bay biscuits and all-you-can-eat seafood deals as troubled Red Lobster closes around 100 US restaurants, with up to 135 more closures looming.