Comedian Mark Curry is speaking out after being racially profiled while staying at a hotel in Colorado Springs: 'Black man and a hotel lobby it's impossible that he has a room here.'
has accused a Colorado Springs hotel of racially profiling him while he was in town for a comedy show over the weekend. took to Instagram to document his experience at the Mining Exchange A Wyndham Grand Hotel & Spa, located in Colorado Springs. In a series of videos uploaded to his page, the comedian is seen sitting in the lobby of the hotel where he's approached by two white men who demand he verify whether he's a hotel guest.
The second man standing watch accuses Curry of using the"race card" when he questions the surveillance.
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