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.”
Kinsley Ernster is a junior and first-year staff member for the Statesman. Ernster is involved in school activities such as soccer and wrestling. She enjoys playing soccer and watching wrestling. She is...