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Experts say what happened to Johnson is part of what they call a rise in “commercial racial profiling.”
“The
pattern tends to be that when you see a person of colour, the person is
treated rather with a lack of respect, a lack of professional courtesy …
and automatic assumption of guilt and criminal activity,” said
Fo Niemi, executive director of the Centre for Research-Action on
Race Relations in Montreal.