In 1998, the students of Tennessee's Whitwell Middle School set out to collect 6 million paper clips to visualize the number of Jews killed in the Holocaust. What the 425 predominantly white classmates lack in diversity, they make up for in heart ... and steel.
Originally posted Aug 11, 2004Published in issue #779-780 Aug 20, 2004Order article reprints
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