Thomas v. SC Department of Mental Health

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA COLUMBIA DIVISION Patricia Ann Thomas, ) C/A No. 3:20-1333-MGL-PJG ) Plaintiff, ) ) ORDER AND v. ) REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION ) South Carolina Department of Mental Health, ) ) Defendant. ) ) Plaintiff Patricia Ann Thomas, a self-represented litigant, brings this employment action pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (“Title VII”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq., raising claims of retaliation and hostile work environment based on race.1 Thomas files this action in forma pauperis under 28 U.S.C. § 1915. This…