Finding the Gold Within

Six young black men from Akron| Ohio| enter college| determined to redefine society's images and low expectations. Despite their confidence| the stark reality of
being away from home brings a series of crises. Well trained in critical and metaphorical thinking| and unusually articulate about their inner lives| each of the
protagonists guides us to his core. Since sixth grade| they have been part of an innovative mentoring program called 'Alchemy| Inc.' that uses mythological ...