Hometown Kid City Kid

A true story of demographic change in a northern inner ring suburb...

A WINNING BASKETBALL TEAM THAT REFLECTED THIS CHANGE...

AND MANY LONG-TIME FANS AND CITIZENS WHO

EMBRACED THE TEAM AND THe CHANGE...

REVIVING MEMORIES OF GLORY YEARS

AND A TRUE STORY OF A SMALL GROUP OF PEOPLE

WHO SAW THE changes in the BASKETBALL PROGRAM AS A PROBLEM...

AND INFLUENCED A NEW ADMINISTRATION

TO FIRE THE COACH

This book is a story of high school basketball, youth sports, sports-parents, booster clubs, open enrollment, a northern inner ring suburb, and demographic change. It is also a book that is about a race issue that is timely and topical.