

Pontiac Trail, Commerce, MI 48390, officially We take these accusations very seriously and will do everything in our power to clear-up the confusion surrounding them." Barney's accusations of racial discrimination.

Meanwhile Happy's Pizza says "We are deeply saddened by Mr.

The Barneys' attorney says this is what they're hoping for - "a strong message sent by a judge or jury," Acho said. He was inducted into the NFL Hall of Fame in 1992. The franchise started on a busy corner on Detroit's northeast side and today is a leader in charitable giving in all of its communities and has supported the foundations and causes of numerous organizations and professional athletes in Detroit."īarney played for the Detroit Lions from 1967 to 1977. In a statement, the company responded "Happy's Pizza does not discriminate or refuse service to patrons under any circumstances on the basis of race, gender or religion. The company says the newly remodeled Commerce Township location wasn't even open for businesses yet and that employees were referring customers to other locations specifically Farmington Hills and Pontiac, the two closet locations geographically. "We know that Southfield is predominately black, I think there was a not so subtle message in there."īut Happy's Pizza tells a very different story.
