TAMPA — A woman says she suffered racial discrimination while employed at Surgery Partners LLC.

Melenisa Brown was a manager at Surgery Partners from April 16, 2018, until her termination on Jan. 7, 2020, according to a complaint filed Oct. 27 in U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida.

Brown claims she was discriminated against and retaliated against. She claims DeEtte Amspaugh, her supervisor, purportedly displayed racial bias by dismissing qualified Black applicants and making racially insensitive remarks. 

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