From the projects to college dean, Amtrak victim was ‘inspirational,’ ‘extraordinary’

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May 14th, 2015 by schoolbound

Derrick Griffith used to wander around the housing projects in New York, where he worked for a nonprofit, calling to kids by name, teasing them, bringing them into the fold, talking to them about sticking with school. He had a way about him, a charisma and a sincerity, that easily Read more

Source:: washingtonpost.com