Letters: A shopping tale: The more things change . . .

IWENT TO THE Walgreens at Broad and Snyder - it's more diversified now than when I was coming up. While there I noticed that the prices were very high. The neighborhood is now largely populated with blacks, Latinos and Asians, many of them poor.

I wanted to buy an eight-pack of gum, but it was on the little rack that needed a key. I asked the young man on the ladder how I could get the gum, but he ignored me. But when two white women asked for his help, he hopped right off the ladder to give ...