https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2 en-us 2022-03-15 16:58:54 UTC 2022-03-23 17:09:06 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4d3.png 9960727 https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2096431862 The Author Wes Moore is born]]> 2022-03-15 17:10:54 UTC https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2096431862 9960727 https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2096432523 The Other Wes Moore is born]]> 2022-03-15 17:11:15 UTC https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2096432523 9960727 https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2100420651 Father dies due to rare sickness and improper care by medical professionals, mother tries to keep the children in their home but is fearful of their dangerous neighborhood ]]> 2022-03-17 16:32:02 UTC https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2100420651 9960727 https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2100429314 Moves to Bronx with maternal grandparents and attends a private school called Riverdale]]> 2022-03-17 16:36:56 UTC https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2100429314 9960727 https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2100436726 Lives with father, mother, and 2 siblings in Baltimore, Maryland ]]> 2022-03-17 16:41:25 UTC https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2100436726 9960727 https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2100441764 Meets his father for the first time ]]> 2022-03-17 16:44:29 UTC https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2100441764 9960727 https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2100447321 Lives with mother and brother in City of Baltimore ]]> 2022-03-17 16:47:41 UTC https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2100447321 9960727 https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2100448295 Arrested and brother shot - moves to Baltimore county - safer area ]]> 2022-03-17 16:48:18 UTC https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2100448295 9960727 https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2105735188 Brother, Tony and mother, Mary catch Wes dealing drugs]]> 2022-03-21 16:37:23 UTC https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2105735188 9960727 https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2105738174 Wes is picked up by the cops for tagging]]> 2022-03-21 16:38:53 UTC https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2105738174 9960727 https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2105741744 Wes' mother sends him to military school due to his declining grades and behaviors, he tries to escape but is unsuccessful  ]]> 2022-03-21 16:40:35 UTC https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2105741744 9960727 https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2105748713 -Wes meets a girl named Alicia and gets her pregnant, making him a soon to be father, a current uncle and an newly older brother all in one year
-Wes and Alicia start to distance and Wes cheats on her. He is confronted by this girls boyfriend, Ray, who attacks him and Wes retaliates with fire. He shoots Ray in the shoulder and is arrested on attempt at murder ]]> 2022-03-21 16:44:01 UTC https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2105748713 9960727 https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2105754749 -Wes returns from juvenile correction center only to drop out of school and continue to sell drugs
-He is once again arrested but this time for selling drugs ]]> 2022-03-21 16:46:58 UTC https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2105754749 9960727 https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2105757953 -Wes grows to like military school 
-One night while walking in town, Wes and his friend are physically and verbally attacked by drunk teenagers ]]> 2022-03-21 16:48:35 UTC https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2105757953 9960727 https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2105792946 -Wes struggles to fit in being the one of the few black people in his school 
-His grades begin to slip and his mother threatens to bring him to military school]]> 2022-03-21 17:05:35 UTC https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2105792946 9960727 https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2105793624 -Wes is jealous of Tony's money and considers dealing drugs 
-Mary worries Wes will follow in Tony's footsteps 

]]> 2022-03-21 17:05:56 UTC https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2105793624 9960727 https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2110138994 -Had 4 children, two with Alicia and two with Cheryl 

]]> 2022-03-23 16:48:45 UTC https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2110138994 9960727 https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2110144816 -Wes decides to try and turn his life around, he goes to the Job Corps center works to earn a GED and learns carpentry. He finishes quickly as he is one of the best in his class. 
-After returning home he bounces from job to job trying to support his large family, the pressure breaks him as he is failing to make enough money and picks up a package from Baltimore containing cocaine which leads him back into the drug world.

]]> 2022-03-23 16:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2110144816 9960727 https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2110149177 -Attends Valley Forge junior college 
-Becomes one of the youngest officers, at a high rank in the Army

]]> 2022-03-23 16:53:50 UTC https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2110149177 9960727 https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2110151112 -Wes and Tony are arrested after a 12 day manhunt. Wes is charged for first degree murder of a police officer after a armed robbery of a jewelry store]]> 2022-03-23 16:54:48 UTC https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2110151112 9960727 https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2110153513 -Wes attends his final court hearing where he is found guilty and sentenced to life in prison with no chance for parole ]]> 2022-03-23 16:56:01 UTC https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2110153513 9960727 https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2110156600 -Attends John Hopkins University and participates in a study abroad program where he stays in South Africa 
-One day he receives a call from his mother, saying there was an arrest of a man named Wes Moore]]> 2022-03-23 16:57:29 UTC https://padlet.com/9960727/v3e2u2q66diuilv2/wish/2110156600