Lloyd Wolf White talks with Ohio high school students about higher education opportunities. The kids just flocked around Wayne. He tells them he's from Greasy Ridge, and they figure if he could do it, they can, too. It may take years, but I don't see any other way of turning things around. You can't make a living with a pick and shovel anymore.
Education is the answer.
Homer Hickam and Willie Rose agree. I've never seen anyone with such a passion to help kids. You meet a lot of people who have a vision, but that's it. He is living proof that one person can make a big difference in Appalachia. White also hopes to start an outreach program for Native Americans in Oklahoma.