When I Grow Up…

…Chicago’s only public all-male, all-African-American high school fulfilled its mission: 100 percent of its first senior class had been accepted to four-year colleges.

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A few days ago, I was riding the R train and a group of high school-aged boys sat beside me. I made room for them and attempted to get back to my subway meditation, when the one sharing a two-seater with me started a rowdy, expletive-laced conversation that covered why “b*tches” get raped and the [...]

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