Tag: gangs

Surreal phone call

I got a phone call this afternoon from Darryon, who was a fifteen-year old participant in a summer employment program for public housing teens I taught three years ago, and whom Read more…

A little perspective

From one of the kids I met through a volunteer program I coordinated, a Saturday morning enrichment program at their Englewood school.  Good kids, bad school, bad neighborhood.  Met Jasmine Read more…