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Worker sacked after selfie with colleague's black son after Facebook friends pile in with racially-charged comments dubbing child 'slave'


Marketing worker Gerod Roth's picture with the child went viral after friends told him on the social network: "I didn't know you were a slave owner"


Gerod Roth, who goes by Geris Hilton on Facebook, was fired from Polaris Marketing Group in Atlanta after his friends left racist comments on a photo he posted of him with a colleagues black child
Social media storm: Gerod Roth lost his job over this selfie
A high-flying marketing worker has been sacked after sharing a selfie with a colleague's black son which inspired sickening, racially-charged comments.
Gerod Roth, who works at an Atlanta-based marketing firm in the US, shared the image of himself with a colleague's three-year-old son.
But later on Facebook, pals piled in on the social network with shocking comments.
"I didn't know you were a slave owner," one said.
Another added: "Help feed this poor child today."
But matters got even worse when Gerod, who goes by Geris Hilton on Facebook, joined in.
Gerod Roth, who goes by Geris Hilton on Facebook, was fired from Polaris Marketing Group in Atlanta after his friends left racist comments on a photo he posted of him with a colleagues black child
Shocking: The comments left Cayden's mother appalled
He replied to pals: "He was feral."
The child has been named by his mother Sydney as Cayden Jace.
Sydney worked with Roth at Polaris Marketing Group until the company sacked him over the Facebook comments.
In a statement, the company said it was 'disgusted' by the comments on the picture.
The boss of the firm, Michael Da Graca Pinto, said in a statement: "This morning I was disgusted to learn that one of my former employees made several racially charged comments on his personal Facebook page.
Gerod Roth, who goes by Geris Hilton on Facebook, was fired from Polaris Marketing Group in Atlanta after his friends left racist comments on a photo he posted of him with a colleagues black child
Statement: The company was 'disgusted' by the comments
"Even worse, the comments were directed toward the son of another employee.
"It breaks my heart that Sydney and her adorable son Cayden were subjected to such hateful, ignorant and despicable behavior.
"Cayden visits my office almost every afternoon after daycare, he's sat at my dinner table and I consider him a part of the PMG family.

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