Jerry Clinton has the challenge of his life

Jerry Clinton has the challenge of his life

Not many have lived 71 years of life like Jerry Clinton has. No book could have been more aptly titled than Clinton's memoirs, "Accept the Challenge," because Clinton has been challenged. He grew up dirt poor in south St. Louis.

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Thursday, November 20, 2008

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