Six Flags Responds to Black Lives Matter Jersey Incident at Georgia Theme Park


Six Flags Over Georgia is apologizing for a weekend incident that involved a family with three children wearing T-shirts with slogans associated with the Black Lives Matter movement.

Maya Miller took her children to the amusement park last Friday.

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A security guard stopped the family at the entrance to consult with a supervisor due to the slogans, according to a CBS report.

Miller was told that they would have to leave if someone complained. She reported the incident to a local media outlet.

Six Flags responded to FOX Business with the following statement.

“We deeply regret this incident. Six Flags strongly condemns any form of racism or intolerance. Our park president has spoken to the Miller family and offered our sincerest apologies. We look forward to welcoming them back to the park as our special guests. Of course , the shirts in question are permissible, the family was never asked to leave the park and continued their visit Six Flags is serious about this matter and we immediately retrained the members of our park security team and we are in the process of carrying out diversity and inclusion training across the organization. “

Miller will meet with the park president on Saturday.

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