YMCA calls cops on Black woman for refusing to give up seat to white woman

YMCA calls cops on Black woman for refusing to give up seat to white woman

Maria Spooner, far left, protests outside the South Boston YMCA after the police was called on her for refusing to give up her seat to a white woman (Photo courtesy of The Gazette-Virginian) MIAMI – A Black woman is accusing the YMCA in South Boston of racism after officials called the police on her when she refused to give up her seat to a white woman in a fitness class, according to the Atlanta Black Star. Maria Spooner, 72, alleged racism dur…