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Arthur Jemison: Not your typical ‘up from the projects’ story
Arthur Jemison was attending Amherst Regional High School in western Massachusetts when his parents, who had migrated from Detroit, split up. His father James, an instructor at the nearby UMass campus, had been bringing in most of the family’s income.
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