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We still have 15 young people behind the president -- >> i understand, but when i spoke to the boys yesterday, no one had a male role model. even the president said that. he said that today. he had never signed a father day's card, and they had never signed a father's day card. men need male role models. >> that's an issue for us men to challenge each other. i'm a new part. i have to challenge fellow young men to step up and be fathers for their children. next, the president today told the story of a young black men who went from a rough and tumble neighborhood all the way to the white house...

White house, but to do it on his own, to let people know like the president said, if mo can do it, anybody can. >> tell us about mo, your experience. you grew up and the president said you lived in the bronx. a tough neighborhood. did you have a male role model? was your dad involved? >> my dad wasn't involved. i didn't know my dad until i was 19. >> so you got on that bus every day. what was your experience like? why did you do it? >> it was a choice my mother made to actually take me from the environment where i wouldn't have the best chances in succeeding in, which is my immediate neighborh...