Homeless in America



Photo Title

Homeless in America

Photographer/Creator

Michael Williamson

Collection

Publisher

The Washington Post

Caption/Description

A police officer checks the arms of a homeless man named Russell for needle marks, he finds none. Officers suspected Russell of drug use because he had tattoos. Civil rights were often voilated during the homeless sweeps.

Citation

Michael Williamson, "Homeless in America," in POYi Archive, Item #22647, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/22647 (accessed November 21, 2024).

Date Added

07.04.2008