Summit Waves Turns Away Black Family Because Manager Says She’s “Uncomfortable”

A water park near Kansas City canceled two brothers’ pool party, with the manager filmed blocking them from entering, saying she was “uncomfortable.”

The manager of a Missouri waterpark is facing accusations of racism after a shocking video shows her denying entry.

Full video of the incident. Later, Summit waves guards were allegedly caught making racist slurs on Snapchat towards the group since being outed. pic.twitter.com/BZLEb0Js9K

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The family paid Summit Waves $2K but says they weren’t told it was canceled until they arrived.

A Summit Waves lifeguard took to Snapchat to mock the family and the public outrage.

Summit Waves life guards “don’t give a single fuck” pic.twitter.com/O5ndWkzqpi

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Cheryl Nash with the Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation Department told KSHB 41 News a full investigation into the incident is underway.

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