087: Roy Atkinson: Despite the fact that I grew up privileged

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087: Roy Atkinson: Despite the fact that I grew up privileged

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Roy Atkinson grew up as a privileged kid. Then Roy found himself needing to work his way through high school and college while his mother tended to her ailing mother and Roy’s father. Roy had to get over several humps to move onward and upward. But one of Roy’s most valuable lessons came later.