Estate agent’s racist Facebook post trends on Twitter

04 January 2016 - 12:07
By TMG Digital

A racist Facebook post comparing black people to “monkeys” trended on Twitter on Monday. Penny Sparrow‚ an estate agent‚ angered many on social media when her utterance was widely circulated.Sparrow said of holiday crowds at the coast: “These monkeys that are allowed to be released on New Years Eve and New Years day on to public beaches towns etc obviously have no education what so ever and to allow them loose is inviting huge dirt and discomfort to others”.

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