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Mr T His Life Story-Growing Up and Giving Back to Kids
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(1984) Mr. T Talks about his books and what he wants to pass on to kids. Grew up in The Robert Taylor Housing Project. In the 1990's your chance of being a victim of violent crime there was 1 in 10. https://bit.ly/ChicagoGangHistoryRobertTaylorHomes . But he found a way out, a way to excel. Mr. T starts the interview what he wants for kids
In the interview he talks about his book The Be Somebody Kid and he wrote to tell kids to hold their head up and not be ashamed of being poor.
"Success is getting a kid off drugs, off the corner and, back in school, back to loving his parents. Then that book is a success to me. You are in the spotlight so what you do will influence kids.
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