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Woman fired after backlash from racist park confrontation

by Associated Press
| May 26, 2020 1:03 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — The verbal dispute between a white woman with an unleashed dog and a black man bird watching in Central Park might normally have gone unnoticed in a city preoccupied by the coronavirus pandemic.

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