Jarret Willis, a Black agent who worked at the Hamptons-based luxury brokerage, was smeared by epithets, including “Jafar” in reference to the “Aladdin” Disney movie, a white colleague claims.
Source: Inman News
At Bespoke Real Estate, racial slurs were part of the job, new suit claims
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