POSNER, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff was a salesperson at a Prada store, was fired, and has sued Prada for violating Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and also 42 U.S.C. § 1981. The suit charges, under both statutes, discrimination and retaliation. The district judge dismissed the suit for failure to state a claim.
The principal issue is the meaning of "race" in section 1981, which provides, so far as relates to a case of employment discrimination...
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