'I'm sorry, we are not trying to be rude, but the dog doesn't like black people.'
A priest in Tennessee has been accused of racial discrimination after his secretary allegedly told a woman she could not clean his home because his pet dog is racist.
When they approached the pastor's home to clean, they were allegedly informed by the pastor's secretary:"I'm sorry, we are not trying to be rude, but the dog doesn't like black people." Allen told"Father Jacek knew that an African American woman was about to clean his home," read a letter containing the allegations that was sent to the Memphis diocese last month."He made no effort to come meet Ms. Allen.
Fox 13 reported the pastor said that his German Shepherd once had a"bad experience with a stranger who happened to be African American." The priest claimed he had been busy prepping for a Mass and completing back-to-school duties at the time of the incident.
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