In his own words: Former gang member describes his work with Boston Uncornered
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Luis Rodrigues works as a College Readiness Advisor with Boston Uncornered, a nonprofit focused on getting gang members off the streets and into the classroom -- in part by paying them to do it. A former gang member, he talks to NBC’s Steve Patterson about how he changed his life and is now giving back to others.May 19, 2019
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