Tuesday, June 8, 2010

"Young Men, Be Proud & Solve"

If you have been to Harlem lately, chances are you walked right over some of these sidewalk chalkings. They are the work of a Harlem resident named Joseph. He has personally challenged the young men in his community to take control of their education.

Daily, Joseph, near 70 years old, carefully writes math facts, multiplication tables, homonyms and other primary school throwbacks in his attempt to educate and enlighten the generations succeeding him. He says he's an "educator", an "advocate" and an "artist" who is simply doing God's work.

So, "Young men, be proud and solve..."







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