How long would you last? As a teen, maybe early 20s, a young man of color, here on the West Side? aseasonunderthegunlogo
That is, stay out of jail. Avoid violence. Learn. Have a future. Remain alive.
Who knows? Who knows at all?
I ask myself those questions often as I visit Orr High School, which sits like a low, beige box on the southwest corner of Chicago Avenue and Pulaski Road.
Read Rick Telander’s special report…
Day 1, At Orr, basketball — and the bleeding of a U.S. city
Day, 2, Orr sits in the center of the storm
