{"id":349390,"date":"2021-10-07T04:18:59","date_gmt":"2021-10-07T01:18:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/nyc-carmines-hostess-denies-using-racial-slur-during-vax-mandate-attack\/"},"modified":"2021-10-07T04:18:59","modified_gmt":"2021-10-07T01:18:59","slug":"nyc-carmines-hostess-denies-using-racial-slur-during-vax-mandate-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/nyc-carmines-hostess-denies-using-racial-slur-during-vax-mandate-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"#NYC Carmine&#8217;s hostess denies using racial slur during vax mandate attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#NYC Carmine&#8217;s hostess denies using racial slur during vax mandate attack<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>The Upper West Side restaurant hostess who was attacked by several tourists as she enforced the city\u2019s vaccination mandate denied using a racial slur during the incident \u2014 and called the allegation that she did \u201cunbelievable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Three Texas women face up to a year behind bars after they were caught on camera assaulting the unidentified 24-year-old Carmine\u2019s worker last month. The suspects, who are black, claimed the hostess called them the N-word during the altercation. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI did my job in order to protect my co-workers and the other customers from the possibility of getting the COVID virus,\u201d the worker said in a statement issued by her lawyer Aaron Mysliwiec.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe accusation stating that I said a racial slur is unbelievable. I am a Korean immigrant, I was born in Seoul, Korea \u2026 I would never call anyone a racial slur. People lying about that is even worse than being physically assaulted,\u201d the victim continued.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-21-at-9.50.40-AM.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"The Carmine's worker has said she did not use any racial epithets during the encounter.\" class=\"wp-image-19722382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-21-at-9.50.40-AM.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-21-at-9.50.40-AM.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-21-at-9.50.40-AM.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-21-at-9.50.40-AM.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The Carmine\u2019s worker has said she did not use any racial epithets during the encounter.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Carmine&#8217;s<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Sally Rechelle Lewis, 49, of Houston, Kaeita Nkeenge Rankin, 44, and Tyonnie Keshay Rankin, 21, both of Humble, Texas, were arraigned on charges including third-degree assault, attempted assault and harassment in Manhattan Criminal Court Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Carmine\u2019s owner Jeffrey Bank has maintained the attack was \u201cunprovoked,\u201d and began after the women became violent because members of their party could not provide proof of vaccination. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-21-at-9.53.42-AM.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Sally Rechelle Lewis, Kaeita Nkeenge Rankin and Tyonnie Keshay Rankin are now all facing charges stemming from the incident.\" class=\"wp-image-19722381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-21-at-9.53.42-AM.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-21-at-9.53.42-AM.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-21-at-9.53.42-AM.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-21-at-9.53.42-AM.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Sally Rechelle Lewis, Kaeita Nkeenge Rankin and Tyonnie Keshay Rankin are now all facing charges stemming from the incident.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Carmine&#8217;s<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>He released security footage of the incident that did not contain audio, but showed the women shoving and punching the hostess, and ripping her mask off outside the restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>Hawk <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a>ome, a Black Lives Matter protest leader, led a demonstration at the famed eatery a week after the Sept. 16 incident.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLast week, there was a racist hostess standing right here, y\u2019all,\u201d he said through a megaphone as a large group shouted \u201cCancel Carmine\u2019s!\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-21-at-9.52.54-AM.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Carmine's owner Jeffrey Bank has said the attack came from the worker asking for proof of a COVID-19 vaccination.\" class=\"wp-image-19722383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-21-at-9.52.54-AM.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-21-at-9.52.54-AM.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-21-at-9.52.54-AM.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-09-21-at-9.52.54-AM.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Carmine\u2019s owner Jeffrey Bank has said the attack came from the worker asking for proof of a COVID-19 vaccination.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Carmine&#8217;s<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The 24-year-old victim said she was just trying to keep her customers safe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to make sure that neither myself nor my fellow co-workers are attacked again for trying to protect ourselves and our customers from the COVID virus,\u201d she said in the statement.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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