By Kacie Whaley
Many Black youth get caught up in criminal activities during the
summer when school is out and there is an abundance of idle time. But
four Georgia teenagers sought help to avoid going down that path, and
someone answered their call.
Dylik, Dennis, Deion and Jalen approached LaGrange, GA Housing
Authority Zsa Zsa Heard in her office on July 27. The boys, who are
between the ages of 13 and 14 and live on the housing authority
property, asked Heard if she could provide them with a job. She was
surprised by why the teens said they wanted to work.
“They revealed gang members were approaching them,” Heard told 11 Alive News.
She asked if gang members had approached the boys before, and they replied, “all the time.”
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Source: Your Black World News
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