Four Tops Singer Alexander Morris Sues Hospital For Racial Discrimination

One of many Four Tops singers is suing a hospital for racial discrimination — claiming white staffers despatched him for a psych examination ‘trigger they did not consider he was well-known.

Alexander Morris — who joined the band in 2019 as a vocalist — filed go well with towards Michigan’s Ascension Macomb Oakland Hospital … explaining he was rushed by ambulance final April with chest ache and problem respiration, and when he received there he advised a nurse and safety guard he was a member of the well-known Motown band.

Within the docs, obtained by TMZ, AM says he needed the hospital workers to know he was well-known due to safety issues with stalkers and followers … however he says a white safety guard and a white ER physician did not consider he was well-known and figured he was mentally ailing.

Worse but, in response to him, they ordered a psychological examination as an alternative of treating his clear signs of cardiac misery.

Within the go well with, Alexander claims he requested if he might show his celeb standing by exhibiting his identification, however says a white male safety guard ordered him to “sit his Black ass down.”

Alexander says he was taken off oxygen and strapped right into a restraining jacket … and was solely launched from the restraints after 90 minutes, when he was lastly in a position to present a nurse a video of him performing with the Four Tops on the Grammys.

As an alternative of getting emergency care, Alexander claims he obtained a decrease customary of care based mostly on his race.

As soon as the hospital realized who Alexander was, he claims he was in the end recognized with a coronary heart drawback that will require a coronary heart transplant, plus pneumonia …. and he says he suffered three seizures throughout his hospitalization.

And, get this … Alexander claims the hospital supplied him a $25 grocery store reward card “as an apology for the dehumanization and discrimination he faced at the hands of the hospital.” He says he refused to just accept the reward card.

Alexander goes after the hospital for damages. Apparently, he is been making these claims publicly for some time — doing interviews domestically … now, he is making it official in courtroom.