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Uploaded by on Oct 30, 2011

"Scratch beginnings" or "invisible backpack of privilege"? From the "Scratch Beginnings" website: "Attending Merrimack College in North Andover, MA on a basketball scholarship, Adam Shepard graduated in 2006 with a degree in Business Management and Spanish." For another perspective on this story that addresses issues of privilege, see
http://www.racialicious.com/2008/02/26/has-class-trumped-race-part-35-an-aside/

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  • great story. difference between this guy and liberals:

    this guy is willing to make temporary sacrifices, without screaming for gov't handouts, to make a good life for himself.

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