Sara believes that she was rejected for a position at Trek Travel Agency on the basis of her race. Sara files a suit against Trek under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. To establish a prima facie case of employment discrimination, Sara must show all of the following except that

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The correct statement is "she was rejected for a position by Trek." The other three requirements to establish a prima facie case of employment discrimination are that the plaintiff is a member of a protected class, applied and was qualified for the job, and was rejected. The fact that other persons of her race hold similar positions with similar employers is not relevant to the establishment of a prima facie case.

Sara Believes That She Was Rejected for a Position at Trek