Rapper Kanye West accused of racism and anti-Semitism by ex-employee. Controversial American artist accused of yelling at black employees and advocating Nazism, new complaint says.

Trevor Phillips, an African-American who worked for nearly a year for Yeezy and for Donda Academy, a school founded by the controversial rapper. Mr. Phillips is seeking $35,000 in damages, and wants to send a message with his complaint. Many brands, such as Adidas, Gap and Balenciaga, have cut ties with Kanye West, due to previous anti-Semitic statements.