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'What Real Men Look Like': 200 Greet Oglesby Students On 1st Day Back

Reprinted from DNAInfo
By Andrea V. Watson | September 6, 2016 10:53am


AUBURN GRESHAM — More than 200 men greeted Oglesby Elementary students on their first day of school Tuesday, offering the kids encouragement.

Men from The Nation of Islam and members of Trinity United Church of Christ were present, as well as from numerous other organizations. Black Star Project president Philip Jackson spearheaded the “Million Father March” at Oglesby, held for the first time at the school at 7646 S. Green St.

Photo Credit: Andrea Watson

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