Reposted from @theshaderoom - TSR STAFF: Christina C! @cdelafresh _____________ Add "lawyering while black" to the list of things Black men apparently can’t do without getting harassed. _____________ That’s the case for one Maryland attorney who has now filed a complaint against the #HarfordCounty Sheriff’s Office for detaining him after accusing him of not really being a lawyer, according to @wbaltv11. _____________ "While going through the incident, it was sort of a very surreal moment," said #RashadJames, legal aid attorney. James said he was just doing his job on March 6th at Harford County District Court in Bel Air, when a sheriff’s deputy stopped him in the courtroom and began questioning if he was really a lawyer--or impersonating one. The fact is James had just successfully attained an expungement for a client who was not there. _____________ "After the hearing, that's when I encountered the officer who incorrectly called me by the name of the client. I stated that I was not-read more at TheShadeRoom.com. - #regrann https://www.instagram.com/p/BvkpJ6FHXIJ/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1n441cfjkqykc
