In 1993 six African American Secret Service agents filed a complaint with the Department of Justice against Denny's for refusal of service because the restaurant took much longer to serve them than other customers. After they filed the complaint, thousands of other African Americans came forward with similar allegations. What are these allegations evidence of?

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These allegations are evidence of institutional discrimination, as they show a pattern of discrimination by the restaurant chain against African American customers.

In 1993 Six African American Secret Service Agents Filed a Complaint