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The Jersey City product of a single mother, absent father, horrific poverty, and violence, studied at Rutgers University through the Educational Opportunity Fund, a program created during the Civil Rights Movement to benefit poor youth.
“Just to be able to get to college, to be exposed to a new world, a new way, changed my life forever, and I am forever grateful for the chance,” Kevin said.
He went on to become a poet and journalist and the author of 15 books, such as his just-released Grocery Shopping with My Mother, a new collection of poetry; and his critically acclaimed autobiography, The Education of Kevin Powell: A Boy’s Journey into Manhood, which is being adapted for the screen.
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