golf course who called police on black women

Why did white golf course owners call the police on African Americans?

In the days after white golf course owners called the police on five African American women they said were not playing fast enough, a Pennsylvania state senator has called for an investigation into the incident and the club is losing local business. Get the full experience. Choose your plan

Did golf course mistreat women who called police for playing too slowly?

(CNN) A group of African American women who allege that management at a Pennsylvania golf course mistreated them when they called police because they were playing too slowly are now taking legal action.

Why are two African American women suing a Pennsylvania golf course?

Two of them are now suing the course. (CNN) A group of African American women who allege that management at a Pennsylvania golf course mistreated them when they called police because they were playing too slowly are now taking legal action.

What did Jordan Chronister say to the women at the golf course?

Video footage taken by one of the women shows the club’s co-owner, Jordan Chronister, saying he had been timing the women. He interrupts them in a mocking tone and tells the women to leave before the police arrived. The police have said that once officers arrived at the course, it was clear that law enforcement did not need to be involved.

Why were black women discriminated against at a golf course in Pennsylvania?

A group of black women said they were discriminated against at a golf club in Pennsylvania — where they are members — because the course claimed they were playing too slowly. (Getty Images)

Who are the sisters in the fairway?

The five women are part of a group in the area known as the “Sisters in the Fairway,” a group of very experienced golfers who play all over the country.