Black Passengers Sue American Airlines for Racial Discrimination Over Odor Complaint

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Three Black men are suing American Airlines for alleged racial discrimination after being removed from a flight due to a false body odor complaint. The lawsuit claims that the men, along with five other Black male passengers, were ejected without valid reason and were later allowed back on the plane after an hour. The plaintiffs are seeking compensation and punitive damages, citing a pattern of discrimination by the airline. American Airlines is investigating the incident.
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