Michael Brown's High School Is An Example Of The Major Inequalities In Education

Rebecca Klein
Huffington Post

8/21/14

Before Michael Brown became a symbol of racially charged unrest, he was a recent high school graduate days away from starting college.

That high school diploma was hard-earned, his mourning mother has said. "Do you know how hard it was for me to get him to stay in school and graduate?" she told news station KMOV. "You know how many black men graduate? Not many."