Donte Robinson and Rashon Nelson have now settled with the city of Philadelphia after they were arrested at a local Starbucks for sitting in the cafe without ordering anything. The April 12th incident reminded many just how much racial profiling is alive in America. But the two men have announced that they wanted some good to come from the incident.
Black men arrested at Starbucks settle for $200,000 for young entrepreneurs
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