Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120726:07:08:00
Help families who had no place to turn when the local steel plants shut down and when panic peddling had led to enormous turnover in these communities. and we worked with laypeople and local leaders to rebuild neighborhoods and improve schools. and most of all, to broaden opportunity for young people, too many who were at risk. and i confess, the progress didn't come quickly and it did not come easily. sometimes it didn't come at all. there were times where i thought about giving up and moving on. but what kept me going, day in and day out, was the same thing that has sustained the urban leagu...