Raven baxter, a molecular biologist, faced racial discrimination while trying to purchase a $749,000 condo in virginia beach. The property, initially accepted by the seller, jane. 338 votes, 176 comments.

Webthe new york times reported that baxter’s broker, bill loftis, told her that the owner, jane walker, 84, who is white, refused to sell her the $749,000 home over racially biased. Webin an interview with the new york times, dr. Weba white, elderly property owner didn’t want to sell her virginia condo to a black buyer who offered nearly $750,000 for the property all because of her race, the.