The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates
Why did Mary, Moore's mother, send him to a private school as noted in the book, The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates?
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Moore's mother, Mary, sent him to Riverdale, a private school to get Moore out of the ghetto. Though Riverdale offered a better education, it killed Moore's respect in the neighborhood, as other kids thought of it as a white school.
The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates