Most semesters of our law school clinic, after the students have been to court several times, I ask them to guess the racial composition of the township where we do most of our work. Their responses usually range from 70% to 90% Black. That is a reasonable estimate, since it matches the population of the tenants who sign in and take their seats on gray metal folding chairs outside the courtroom.
Six Facts About Racism and Housing
Six Facts About Racism and Housing
Six Facts About Racism and Housing
Most semesters of our law school clinic, after the students have been to court several times, I ask them to guess the racial composition of the township where we do most of our work. Their responses usually range from 70% to 90% Black. That is a reasonable estimate, since it matches the population of the tenants who sign in and take their seats on gray metal folding chairs outside the courtroom.