Oberlin College sees millions in interest charges for false racism claims

Published July 13, 2022 12:00am ET



Ohio’s Oberlin College racked up over $4 million in interest charges for delaying payment to a local bakery after falsely claiming the owners of the bakery were racist.

The owners of Gibson’s Bakery were seeking damages after they claimed the allegations harmed their business when students boycotted the store and the college canceled its relationship with the bakery, Fox News reported.

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