By Yvonne Abraham, Globe Columnist
Kathy and Bonnie aren’t surprised some people in Roxbury want them to stay as far away as possible.
“I can’t take it personal that they don’t want people like me walking around their neighborhoods,” Kathy said, sitting in a cozy, rose-walled living room at a transitional home on a recent morning. “There’s a stigma, that we’re dirty. I dealt with that stigma a long time.”
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Kathy and Bonnie aren’t surprised some people in Roxbury want them to stay as far away as possible.
“I can’t take it personal that they don’t want people like me walking around their neighborhoods,” Kathy said, sitting in a cozy, rose-walled living room at a transitional home on a recent morning. “There’s a stigma, that we’re dirty. I dealt with that stigma a long time.”
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