It takes no more evidence these days, with practically any HR department, than a claim that some sort of racism or discrimination is “perceived”. Facts and reason are irrelevant. I have seen this, though fortunately not as the hapless individual against whom such a charge has been made.
Well, of course any HR departments takes any perceived" racism or discrimination charge as serious, you don't and you find out lawyers are real expensive...
My point was she will only get a few times to cry wolf and the company will find a way to get her out the door before wasting HR time and resources anymore on this nonsense...