Ellis Cose, contributing editor and columnist for Newsweek magazine, is one of America's most renowned journalists and the author of
several important books on issues of national and international concern.
"Against the Odds" is a series of one-hour radio documentaries about people in America and around the world facing and overcoming potentially crippling life challenges. For more information, click here.
The pilot radio documentary traces the journey of a young Somali, Abass Mohamed, from a refugee camp in Northeastern Kenya and manages to get himself from there toPrinceton University.
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"Great Expectations: Beating the Odds,"
News & Notes features Ellis Cose on its "Great Expectations" series—an NRP program that focuses on people who have achieved greatness against adversity.
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