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Waffle House Sued for Alleged Civil Rights Violations

Plaintiffs in four Southern states file suit against Waffle House, alleging that the restaurant chain violated civil rights laws. Meantime, 20 other cases have been brought by black customers who say they were discriminated against at a Waffle House restaurant.

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