Drawn to Tesla’s Bright Prospects, Many Black Workers Say They Found Racism
“On that winter night in the factory, when, he said, a supervisor admitted drawing the figure as a joke, Mr. Diaz had had enough. He typed a complaint to a Tesla manager on his phone. ‘Racist effigy & drawing’ was the subject. ‘When you really just look at it, you ask yourself at some point, ‘Where is my line?’’ said Mr. Diaz, 50, who worked at the factory as a contractor for 11 months before he quit in May 2016.”