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From May through July of 2002, Gates traveled to four disparate regions of the United States—the deep South, Chicago’s inner-city, the East and Los Angeles—in search of a representative sample of the black community that, collectively, could provide an answer to this question...
...most moving interviews he says, were done with the prisoner Eric Edwards and the Massenbergs, a family living in the notoriously crime-ridden Robert Taylor Homes in Chicago’s South Side. “They were so extraordinarily articulate about the forces arrayed against them in the inner city that I learned so much and I was very deeply moved,” Gates says...
...panelists, who all either attend or graduated from the KSG or the Graduate School of Education, each joined the non-profit program to teach for two years in inner-city and rural schools after graduating from college...
...provide the lifetime commitment most people seek from their cashmere. They may also be the product of goats with poor genes. Fred Xiaong, co-founder of Autumn Cashmere, whose buttery sweaters typically start at about $300, says the company uses only the hair from superior breeds found in Inner Mongolia...
...This leap instilled in me a new confidence,” Andrew-Jaja said, “one that will surely quiet my inner doubts that I can be the Heptagonal Champion in the high jump, that I can soon regain my place among the elite in the nation...