Security Guards Turn the Tables: White Woman's 'Racist' Backpack Demand For Black Man Backfires in Video

A woman from Cincinnati is experiencing significant backlash on social media due to a viral video in which she insists that a man's backpack undergo a security check at a venue.The clip, which surfaced on TikTok last month, opens with her asserting, “It’s not racist!”Despite the man recording attempting to articulate why her demand raises concerns, she disregards him and persists with her argument.She claims, “He walked in late, alone, and possesses a large backpack that they reportedly did not inspect.”A uniformed man responds, “We don’t check backpacks.”The woman expresses her unease, prompting the recording man to utter and another woman to declare, “Because he’s Middle Eastern.”They assert, “If this were a white man, it wouldn’t be an issue.”Despite the lack of any threats, the uniformed man gently insists that profiling based on ethnicity is inappropriate and unjust.Ultimately, recognizing her inability to persuade them, she heads toward the exit. The video has been viewed over 47,000 times, prompting diverse reactions. (TikTok Emanhoodnews/Video Screengrab)