This woman's story of 'flying while black' will make you furious

On Friday, Imani Cezanne, a poet and activist, was set to fly to Atlanta on American Airlines. Instead, she found herself banned from the airline after being forcibly removed from the plane for extremely dubious reasons. Cezanne recounted her experience of “flying while black” in a series of tweets that have to be read to be believed.

American Airlines had this response: