McDonald's sued for alleged discrimination against Black-owned media companies

McDonald's is being sued for allegedly not advertizing on Black-owned media companies Saul LOEB AFP/File

Washington (AFP)

Two companies owned by a Black US business mogul have sued McDonald's alleging the fast food giant discriminates again Black-owned media companies.

The suit was filed in Superior Court of California and seeks $10 billion in damages.

It is part of a drive by the mogul, Byron Allen, to get major US corporations to spend more advertizing money on Black-owned media.

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