Personal trainers are big business, but when you work out with Cory Crosby, you get someone who honed his skills in the big house. During an eight-year stretch for armed robbery, Crosby, now 29, became a fitness devotee, chiseling his body from 200 pounds to a muscular 165 with a core-focused bodyweight workout he devised. […]
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A Scandal-Hit NAACP Chapter and the Ex-Con Trying to Fix It
Inside the city community building, Kurtis Robinson, 52, has his hands tucked into the pants of his weathered firefighter uniform. He’s listening intently as Virla Spencer, a local advocate for battered women, addresses him. “You’ve been through hell and back,” she says. “They’re going to try to move you. My suggestion to you is to […]