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From poverty to success, UNC youth program coordinator teaches male parents how it's done


A man who grew up in Fayetteville's poorest neighborhood returned to his roots Thursday to teach other men how to guide their children to success. "If you believe in your ability to become something great, to become something better, then you can," Chris Wallace told the gathering at the second annual celebration to honor the dads, grandfathers and male guardians of children attending Ferguson-Easley Elementary School. (Fayetteville Observer)

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