Black British barista sacked by Aussie café ‘who told him customers prefer coffee made by white people’A BLACK British barista was sacked by an Aussie café after being told locals were “a bit racist” and wanted their coffee made “by a white guy”. Mr Oluwalana, 25, took to social media claiming he had been sacked because of the colour of his skin. XS Espresso all but confirmed the incident on their own Instagram account, releasing a statement to address the firing. The founder of XS Espresso has spoken to the gentlemen regarding the matter to express his grief and will continue to be in discussion with him regarding corrective actions we will be taking. XS Espresso has a ZERO racism tolerance.

Source: Huffington Post June 25, 2020 14:37 UTC