September 17, 2009
Operation Shoestring Executive Director Robert Langford.
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Person of the Day
Robert Langford
Jackson's Operation Shoestring on Bailey Avenue represents the opportunity for the city's children and families to break out of cycles of poverty through education. The organization's mission is about empowerment …
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