Compare And Contrast Wes Moore

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The two Wes Moore’s may have had similar, towns, friends, and family, but there were some key differences in their lives that caused their paths to diverge as they did. To begin with, both grew up in similar locations. They mostly lived in what is called the “projects,” places where destitute families lived. It is also where gang members and drug cartels thrived. This environment had a similar effect on both, but where one chose to embrace and thrive in the local crime, the other stayed away from most of it. However, this is only one of the major factors that split these two men apart. The second factor is the friends the two shared over the years. This is where the two paths diverge somewhat. Where one of them had friends who encouraged