Remember When Black Men Just Wanted To Be Left Alone in Starbucks? 3 Years Later, We’re Still Trying Not To Get Shot | Opinion

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Profiling; Opinion

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WASHINGTON — Three years ago, after two Black men were arrested simply for sitting in a Philadelphia Starbucks, I sat in one of the chains’ locations in Woodbridge, N.J., to test out the company’s new policy, which allowed customers to hang out in Starbucks for as long as they wanted without buying anything — without being hassled.

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Chris Franklin

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https://www.nj.com/opinion/2021/06/remember-when-black-men-just-wanted-to-be-left-alone-in-starbucks-3-years-later-were-still-trying-not-to-get-shot-opinion.html

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http://www.nj.com

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