A sandwich shop in Davis, Calif., has closed after the franchise owner made a statement likening the Black Lives Matter organization — an anti-racism advocacy group — to the Ku Klux Klan. Mickey Mann, the franchise owner of a Mr. Pickle’s Sandwich Shop, had his store shut down by corporate after an email he sent to his staff was re-shared to social media. The letter then goes on to emphasize that the owner does not support Black Lives Matter — which he both underlines and highlights in red. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR LIFESTYLE NEWSLETTERThe lengthy letter went on to accuse more of his staff of bullying him and “attempted oppression” with support of the Black Lives Matter movement. To close out the email, Mann stated he had “no fear of fake Yelp reviews designed to bend me to your will.

Source: Fox News June 12, 2020 16:07 UTC