The Power Broker #2: Jamelle Bouie
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The Overwhelming Energy of Robert Moses
Robert Moses is described as having a complex personality, being likable, hard-driving, and cruel. Despite his tough demeanor, his sheer charisma and passion for what he does make people get carried along with him. His overwhelming energy is evident in how he goes swimming alone in the dark, far out into the water, after exhausting days. While some may view him as mean afterwards, in the moment, his enthusiasm is captivating.
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