Connecticut woman fired for racist joke about Indian Uber drivers faces severe backlash

Crime

1 year ago

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Credited from: INDIATIMES

A woman from Connecticut, using the handle **Han** on social media, faced backlash after posting a **racist joke** regarding Indian Uber drivers.
The social media post, which garnered over **9 million views**, was criticized intensely for promoting **racism**, leading to severe online repercussions.
Han reported being **fired** from her job, a position she did not specify, and claimed her family experienced **harassment** following the incident.
Despite the fallout, Han suggested she might pursue a new career as a **podcast guest**, contemplating the situation's absurdity.
Some commenters encouraged her to seek support from **X** (formerly Twitter), referencing Elon Musk’s promise to defend users wronged for their tweets.

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