Discrimination lawsuit in violation of the American with
disabilities Act. Debra K. Garris was fired from her job with Horizon Goodwill Industries, Inc.
after she miscarried twin fetuses. The employer i s an organization who serves the develop
diable and mntal disable. ebra was an instructional aide. Her husband, who is black was
also discriminated againt in the employment/hiring process becase he i black, and on
seveal occasions, he wentto the company to make complints against his wif's co-workers
for ther racal and intimidating remarks againt his wife. While shewas in good standing
in the company, he was threatened by administration officals that if she married tht "black man", she woul have hell to pay. She was workin in a hostile environment, nd her husband
threaten to sue on previous occasions if the hostility towards his wife did not cease. He had several one-on-one conferences with management to no vail. They believe this is
why Debra was fied whn she was.