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Poor and fatherless, he grew up in 1920s Birmingham, one of the most segregated cities in the country.
Eventually, communities of fatherless welfare families will become communities of intact, working families.
The metaphor undermines the Losing Ground Murray, the guy who writes that "[u]ntil the government began masking the social costs created by large numbers of fatherless children, civilized communities everywhere stigmatized illegitimacy."
It's a culture that traps the poor in isolated, fatherless ghettos.
According to McCabe, the need to support his fatherless family, not vain hopes of becoming a star, is what drove him.