Dialogue- Greghri Love

Greghri Love's memoir "There is an Urgency" is a raw, agonizing view of childhood abuse from the perspective of the man who lived it. In startling detail, Love documents the cruelty and neglect he suffered in an apartment he shared with his brother, his heroin-addicted mother and her violent, unpredictable pimp. On this segment of Dialogue, WUOT's Matt Shafer Powell speaks with Greghri Love about how he rose from the ashes of his tortuous childhood to become a candidate for Tennessee Teacher of the Year. And we'll discuss the ways he uses his own life as a guiding force in dealing with students at his alternative school...

Posted by mpowell7 at June 3, 2009 01:00 PM | Links to this post
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