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Advocates fight to stop violence in black neighborhoods

November 13th, 2008

By Jill King Greenwood, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

…Mentoring programs that involve children in positive activities and provide role models beginning with grade schoolers are a critical component to keeping kids from going down a path toward gangs, guns and violence, said Bill Strickland, founder of Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild and Bidwell Training Center.

For the full Pittsburgh Tribune-Review article:
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/s_594048.html