As a little boy growing up in Newark, New Jersey wasn’t easy especially when you are surrounded by other boys your age getting in to trouble. Sampson Davis was one of seven children in his home, and growing up with divorced parents and his mother always finding a way to make ends meet. After being persuaded by his sixth grade teacher and mother to take a test that would allow him into a magnet high school; this would be the beginning to his future. Rameck Hunt grew up with a drug addict for a mother and a father who was mostly absent. Raised by his grandmother (ma), Rameck would often get into trouble; this caused him to transfer high schools where he met George and Sampson. Together these boys decided to follow their dreams and make a difference in their lives and community. "We knew we 'd never survive if [becoming doctors] we went after it alone. And so we made a pact: we 'd help one another through no matter what"(Davis,). Although they strive to make a difference, they were afraid to go at it alone because they would not
As a little boy growing up in Newark, New Jersey wasn’t easy especially when you are surrounded by other boys your age getting in to trouble. Sampson Davis was one of seven children in his home, and growing up with divorced parents and his mother always finding a way to make ends meet. After being persuaded by his sixth grade teacher and mother to take a test that would allow him into a magnet high school; this would be the beginning to his future. Rameck Hunt grew up with a drug addict for a mother and a father who was mostly absent. Raised by his grandmother (ma), Rameck would often get into trouble; this caused him to transfer high schools where he met George and Sampson. Together these boys decided to follow their dreams and make a difference in their lives and community. "We knew we 'd never survive if [becoming doctors] we went after it alone. And so we made a pact: we 'd help one another through no matter what"(Davis,). Although they strive to make a difference, they were afraid to go at it alone because they would not