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Tennessee poll worker fired for allegedly turning away voters with BLM clothing: reports

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A Tennessee poll worker was fired on Friday after allegedly turning away voters who were wearing clothing related to the Black Lives Matter movement, according to officials.

The worker was let go after a witness at the Dave Wells Community Center in North Memphis, Tenn., reported the incident to officials, according to Suzanne Thompson, a spokesperson for the Shelby County Election Commission.

Thompson said officials were told by an operations manager that the message on the clothing was “Black Lives Matter," while State Rep.

Antonio Parkinson said on his Facebook page that shirts or masks read, “I Can’t Breathe," reports said. Voters wait on line at the Pursuit of God Church, Wednesday, Oct.

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