The facility in question is the subject of a recent lawsuit where the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing found evidence of the Fremont factory segregating their black workers into different, more manually intensive jobs than the rest. The places which the black workers were forced into were allegedly called the “plantation,” and “the slave ship.”
Josie Tollinger is a senior, third-year staff member and the Paper Editor-In-Chief for the Statesman. Tollinger plays for the LHS volleyball team and is involved in the Spanish Immersion Program. Tollinger...