Long before the avalanche of praise for his work—from Oprah Winfrey, from President Bill Clinton, from both First Lady Michelle Obama and President Barack Obama—long before he became known as a hero to television and film viewers from talk shows, Members Project spots, and documentaries like Waiting for Superman, Geoffrey Canada was a small boy growing up scared on the mean streets of the South Bronx. His childhood world was one where “sidewalk boys” learned the cod... >Voir plus