CITIZEN GREEN: Homeless advocates see remnants of Jim Crow

The numbers are not surprising, but it’s striking to see them nailed down: In a survey of more than 200 people experiencing homelessness in Greensboro, 51.5 percent reported being cited, harassed or arrested by police for hanging out — or loitering, as it’s known in the general statutes. Exactly half said they’d been harassed for […]
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