Jackson—who once served as the general manager of Uncle Bubba’s Seafood and Oyster House, which Hiers operates—is white. Jackson claims that her nieces “are bi-racial with an African-American father” and “derogatory remarks regarding African-Americans are even more personally offensive to [her] than they would be to another white citizen.”
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White Plaintiff in Paula Deen Case Lacks Standing to Sue: Defense Lawyer
In the case against celebrity chef Paula Deen and her brother Earl W. “Bubba” Hiers for sexual harassment and race discrimination, Hiers' attorney has filed a motion alleging that the plaintiff, Lisa Jackson, lacks standing, according to the Savannah Morning News.
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