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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Graig Graziosi

Mother sues Southwest after being accused of sex-trafficking her own 10-year-old daughter

Mary MacCarthy

A white woman who was traveling with her 10-year-old daughter is suing Southwest Airlines after she claims she and her child — who she describes as mixed-race Black — were victims of racial profiling.

An airline employee reportedly saw the two together and became suspicious that the child was being trafficked. The employee then called the police.

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