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...need to know more about the values thatunderlie the attachment you have to this place,"Cobb said...
...history of this project has alreadydeveloped an intense anxiety which manifestsitself in the belief that nothing should happenhere," Cobb said. "I cannot start from thatconviction...
...Henry N. Cobb '47, whose firm, Pei Cobb Freedand Partners, agreed to take on the project; andLaurie Olin, former chair of Landscapearchitecture at the Harvard Graduate School ofDesign, whose Philadelphia firm was recentlyengaged to consult on the Knafel Center, werepresent at the meeting...
...Gullatte punched one of the white kids in the face. That earned Gullatte an in-school suspension. Worse, nobody believed him when he explained why he had lashed out. "They kept saying the kid would not say something like that, that stuff like that doesn't happen in the Cobb County public schools," says Gullatte. "But people don't know what really goes...
Some youngsters are trying to reach beyond the silence. After Gullatte had his fight with skinheads in his school, he felt he had no one to talk to. He has since joined Group X, a program started in the Cobb County school system in 1993 in which students meet on a semiregular basis and discuss race. Some 450 students are signed up. The meetings, held in groups of about 20, can get emotional. At a recent session, Alison Garcia, 12, stood up, tears in her eyes, and exclaimed, "All Hispanics are not dumb! You don't know me. My father...