{"id":40830,"date":"2022-12-28T04:37:04","date_gmt":"2022-12-28T04:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/28\/amtrak-called-out-for-ditching-elderly-black-women-in-colorado\/"},"modified":"2022-12-28T04:37:05","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T04:37:05","slug":"amtrak-called-out-for-ditching-elderly-black-women-in-colorado","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/28\/amtrak-called-out-for-ditching-elderly-black-women-in-colorado\/","title":{"rendered":"Amtrak Called Out For Ditching Elderly Black Women In Colorado"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n                                <!--  --><\/p>\n<p>Amtrak lately landed on folks\u2019s \u201cnaughty list\u201d over a state of affairs that resulted in two Chicago-bound passengers getting ditched in Grand Junction, <a href=\"https:\/\/theshaderoom.com\/bffr-mark-curry-harassed-by-worker-in-colorado-hotel-where-he-stayed-sparks-outrage-wyndham-responds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Colorado<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">The Entire Situation Was Over A Pomeranian Having A Bowel Movement<\/h3>\n<p>News of the incident got here by way of TikTookay after a person going by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@bellskunk?_t=8YXI1TMI1Na&amp;_r=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@bellskunk<\/a> uploaded a sequence of troubling movies.<\/p>\n<p>In the primary TikTookay, a pair of officers is seen talking to 2 Black passengers, and the videographer says that the ladies are \u201cbeing mistreated.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After the officers inform the ladies that Amtrak has a proper to kick them off for any cause, the person recording the interplay says the matter arose \u201cbecause their little doggie had to take a poo poo,\u201d which was cleaned up. He additionally says that the ordeal is said to racism as he continues to advocate for them.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@bellskunk\/video\/7180043617157795114\" data-video-id=\"7180043617157795114\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width: 605px;min-width: 325px;\">\n<section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@bellskunk\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@bellskunk?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">@bellskunk<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a title=\"amtrak\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/amtrak?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#amtrak<\/a> <a title=\"grandjunctioncolorado\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/grandjunctioncolorado?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#grandjunctioncolorado<\/a>  <a title=\"grandjunction\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/grandjunction?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#grandjunction<\/a>  <a title=\"justiceforgayle\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/justiceforgayle?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#justiceforgayle<\/a>  <a title=\"emotionalsupportanimal\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/emotionalsupportanimal?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#emotionalsupportanimal<\/a>  <a title=\"rosaparks\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/rosaparks?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#rosaparks<\/a> <a title=\"racistcops\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/racistcops?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#racistcops<\/a>  <a title=\"denvernews\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/denvernews?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#denvernews<\/a>  <a title=\"conductorcody\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/conductorcody?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#conductorcody<\/a>  <a title=\"auntkaren\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/auntkaren?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#auntkaren<\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - no name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7180043626167241518?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">\u266c authentic sound \u2013 no identify<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>A follow-up video reveals officers persevering with to work together with the ladies earlier than escorting them off of the prepare with their belongings.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@bellskunk\/video\/7180371125459799338\" data-video-id=\"7180371125459799338\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width: 605px;min-width: 325px;\">\n<section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@bellskunk\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@bellskunk?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">@bellskunk<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a title=\"grandjuction\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/grandjuction?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#grandjuction<\/a> <a title=\"grandjunctionpolice\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/grandjunctionpolice?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#grandjunctionpolice<\/a>  <a title=\"grandjunctioncolorado\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/grandjunctioncolorado?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#grandjunctioncolorado<\/a> <a title=\"amtrak\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/amtrak?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#amtrak<\/a> <a title=\"racisminamerica\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/racisminamerica?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#racisminamerica<\/a> <a title=\"rosaparks\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/rosaparks?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#rosaparks<\/a> <a title=\"pomeranian\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/pomeranian?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#pomeranian<\/a> <a title=\"emotionalsupportdog\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/emotionalsupportdog?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#emotionalsupportdog<\/a> <a title=\"dogslivesmatter\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/dogslivesmatter?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#dogslivesmatter<\/a>  <a title=\"supportgayleamtrak\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/supportgayleamtrak?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#supportgayleamtrak<\/a>  <a title=\"whenyouseesomethingsaysomething\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/whenyouseesomethingsaysomething?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#whenyouseesomethingsaysomething<\/a> <a title=\"auntkaren\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/auntkaren?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#auntkaren<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - no name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7180371277286263594?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">\u266c authentic sound \u2013 no identify<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.59 --><\/p>\n<p>In a 3rd add, the videographer accused the conductor of \u201cprofessional mis-conduct.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@bellskunk\/video\/7180747417967414574\" data-video-id=\"7180747417967414574\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width: 605px;min-width: 325px;\">\n<section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@bellskunk\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@bellskunk?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">@bellskunk<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a title=\"grandjunctionco\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/grandjunctionco?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#grandjunctionco<\/a> <a title=\"grandjunction\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/grandjunction?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#grandjunction<\/a> <a title=\"grandjunctionpolice\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/grandjunctionpolice?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#grandjunctionpolice<\/a> <a title=\"amtrackmafia\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/amtrackmafia?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#amtrackmafia<\/a> <a title=\"amtrack\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/amtrack?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#amtrack<\/a> <a title=\"amtracktrain\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/amtracktrain?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#amtracktrain<\/a> <a title=\"californiazephyr\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/californiazephyr?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#californiazephyr<\/a> <a title=\"chicagobound\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/chicagobound?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#chicagobound<\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - no name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7180747414976858923?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">\u266c authentic sound \u2013 no identify<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Amtrak Employee Seemingly Stands By Decision To Boot The Women: \u2018Sounds About Right\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>Finally, in a \u201cpart 4\u201d add, the person confronts two Amtrak workers after the trip got here to a cease. The first man says he has \u201cno comment\u201d on the state of affairs, whereas one other worker recommended that the ladies deserved to get kicked off, as they allegedly didn\u2019t comply with protocol.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@bellskunk\/video\/7180757456006565162\" data-video-id=\"7180757456006565162\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width: 605px;min-width: 325px;\">\n<section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@bellskunk\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@bellskunk?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">@bellskunk<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/gofund.me\/9b099ccc <a title=\"homefortheholidays\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/homefortheholidays?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#homefortheholidays<\/a> <a title=\"emotionalsupportanimal\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/emotionalsupportanimal?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#emotionalsupportanimal<\/a> <a title=\"pomeranian\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/pomeranian?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#pomeranian<\/a> <a title=\"watchpart1and2\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/watchpart1and2?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#watchpart1and2<\/a>  <a title=\"imheated\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/imheated?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#imheated<\/a>  <a title=\"donations\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/donations?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#donations<\/a> <a title=\"peda\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/peda?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#peda<\/a> <a title=\"coloradohumansociety\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/coloradohumansociety?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#coloradohumansociety<\/a> <a title=\"chicago\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/chicago?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#chicago<\/a> <a title=\"humanesociety\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/humanesociety?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#humanesociety<\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - no name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7180757485815581486?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">\u266c authentic sound \u2013 no identify<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Social Media Calls Amtrak Out, &amp; The Company Responds By Hiding Replies<\/h3>\n<p>Further criticism got here by the use of Twitter, as folks have been dedicated to spreading the phrase and holding Amtrak accountable.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Notice how when the person tells the cops that he was a witness the cop let him communicate till he realized the person was talking up for the Black ladies?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud83d\udc96 Nikki Tha God (@Viewofone) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Viewofone\/status\/1606826534324654082?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 25, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">fuck the police<br \/>fuck Amtrak<br \/>and fuck each single white racist who sat there in silence apart from the person recording. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NNlbm8YXDy\">https:\/\/t.co\/NNlbm8YXDy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Child of Ferrix (@Phllp_Wnslw) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Phllp_Wnslw\/status\/1607031737615253505?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 25, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Beneath a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Amtrak\/status\/1607390784004710401?s=20&amp;t=LdVNsoI9tHVo7xFufPRIfA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tweet<\/a> Amtrak made the day after Christmas, customers flooded the corporate with upset responses in regards to the video in query. However, many of those replies have been hidden, which solely prompted additional criticism.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Our hearts exit to the 2 aged black ladies that you just kicked off the prepare in freezing temperatures on Christmas. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fYHWExZWbF\">https:\/\/t.co\/fYHWExZWbF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud83e\udeb7\ud835\udc13\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc26\ud835\udc26\ud835\udc32 \ud835\udc0b\ud835\udc32\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc1e\ud83e\udeb7 (@NavyVeteranWife) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NavyVeteranWife\/status\/1607497381976895490?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Amtrak desires to faux they did not go away two ladies out within the chilly cuz their canine took a shit. That&#8217;s what they do. They have been accountable and cleaned it up. Seems like Amtrak simply shit on their very own flooring and they&#8217;re gonna simply go away it there. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zKjUIXfRCP\">https:\/\/t.co\/zKjUIXfRCP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Just James\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6 (@DissidentJames) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DissidentJames\/status\/1607456030866264064?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Wow, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Amtrak?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Amtrak<\/a> is STILL hiding folks&#8217;s replies as current as 1 minute in the past. This has turn into a full-blown PR nightmare. The public desires to know why Amtrak is looking cops and stranding aged Black ladies within the freezing chilly on Christmas. WTF <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ol6qLgphcB\">pic.twitter.com\/ol6qLgphcB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fifty Shades of Whey (@davenewworld_2) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davenewworld_2\/status\/1607377672820195328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Additionally, Amtrak caught some warmth within the feedback beneath some current <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/amtrak\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> uploads. 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