Wes Moore, the Johns Hopkins grad and Rhodes scholar, has received a lot of attention for “The Other Wes Moore.” The book compares two lives: his own and that of a Baltimore doppelganger who ...

The other is serv­ing a life sen­tence in prison for felony mur­der. Here is the story of two boys and the jour­ney of a generation.” “Wes won­dered how two young men from the same city, who were ...

This article is more than 10 years old. As readers of his bestselling book "The Other Wes Moore" know, Wes Moore was the child of a single mother and had a troubled childhood.

Moore is the chief executive officer of Robin Hood, one of the largest anti-poverty forces in the nation. He is a bestselling author, a combat veteran and a social entrepreneur. Moore’s first book, ...