Hoop Dreams
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3:07:00
she was, like,
"This is it, one of my proudest moments. '"

3:07:22
My baby graduated.
3:07:30
Curtis always wanted to go to Marquette...
3:07:33
and his grades weren't
good enough for him to go...

3:07:37
and now it's like
he got the grades,you know?

3:07:44
Excuse me, Curtis.
You gonna give anybody else a chance?

3:07:48
What two countries
are we competing with for world trade?

3:07:52
Before Arthur can graduate,
he must pass summer school.

3:07:56
And for the first time in three years,
Shannon isn't there with him.

3:08:00
The other country, of course, we said-
3:08:03
he thought he could sell drugs
and don't get caught,you know.

3:08:07
But he found out the hard way.
3:08:10
And I told him, while
he was doing all that -

3:08:12
I wasn't hanging with Shannon then.
3:08:14
I was like, man, "Shannon,
you should stop, man.

3:08:17
Stop doing that stuff. "
3:08:23
We always said we weren't
gonna never do no stufflike that.

3:08:28
We werejust gonna go on
and graduate and go on to college.

3:08:32
But,you know, he had to be the one.
3:08:49
One week before his graduation,
Arthur is robbed at gunpoint.

3:08:55
At first I thought he was gonna shoot me
because I didn't have no money.


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