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Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
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Jamaican Chief Minister William Bustamante petitions Canadian government over racial discrimination against a Jamaican woman at a Canadian site and cites a prior visa refusal case, noting it's not the first instance.
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KINGSTON Jamaica -(ANP)- After sending a stern petition to the Canadian government protesting recent incident at a Canadian in which a Jamaican woman was asked to leave because she was colored, Jamaican Chief Minister William Bustamante told reporters here it was not the first time Canadians have discriminated against a Jamaican woman.
Bustamante, admitting that he did not know what success the petition would have said: "I know of a case of a Jamaican woman, obviously white, who applied for a visa to enter Canada three years ago She was refused entry to Canada when pictures of
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bustamante admitted he did not know what success the petition would have
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Jamaican Chief Minister William Bustamante sent a stern petition to the Canadian government protesting a recent incident at a Canadian location where a Jamaican woman was asked to leave because she was colored. Bustamante told reporters in Kingston, Jamaica, that it was not the first time Canadians have discriminated against a Jamaican woman, citing a case three years ago of an obviously white Jamaican woman refused a visa to enter Canada when pictures of her were shown.