Justice for Food Vendors

Illustration by Alghozy on Unsplash By Catrell I, Catrell, was a vendor and sold barbecue chicken and ribs and dessert. Days were peaceful and good. Then in Oakland 2018, I was shut down by the police, just like my fellow food vendors who were just trying to survive. I had the proper vendor paperwork, so I think the police shut me down because of my color and because they hated me for no reason. Vendors around the world, all different colors, are being treated like trash and it needs to...

Justice for Food Vendors
Illustration by Alghozy on Unsplash By Catrell I, Catrell, was a vendor and sold barbecue chicken and ribs and dessert. Days were peaceful and good. Then in Oakland 2018, I was shut down by the police, just like my fellow food vendors who were just trying to survive. I had the proper vendor paperwork, so I think the police shut me down because of my color and because they hated me for no reason. Vendors around the world, all different colors, are being treated like trash and it needs to...