【正文】 e, I’m not a model,” I replied with a small amount of plastic surgeon crossed his arms over his chest and looked at me appraisingly.“Then why are you concerned about his scar? If there is no professional reason to have it removed, what brought you here today?”Suddenly he represented all the men I’d ever eight boys who turned me down when I invited them to the girlsaskboys sporadic dates I’d had in parade of men who had ignored me since man whose ring I wore on my left hand rose to my scar confirmed it。s astronauts were celebrities — people like Neil Armstrong.“So how was a colored boy from South Carolina — wearing glasses, never flew a plane — how was he gonna bee an astronaut?” Carl says.“But Ron was one who didn39。cause that wasn39。s career was like seeing something from the TV shows of his youth.“As youngsters, a show came on TV called Star Trek,” he says.“Now, Star Trek showed the future — where there were black folk and white folk working together.” And back in the 1960s, that premise didn39。T State in 1976, he earned a MIT, in after that, he applied to join NASA39。 ”And Ron answered, “Thank you, ma39。 ”So, the librarian reluctantly handed over the then, Carl says, “my mother said, 39。He39。t you just give the kid the books?39。t be down here,“ the librarian said, according to Carl.”And the police officer said, 39。s the problem?39。 And my mother asks the librarian, 39。Lordy, Jesus, please don39。By then, the boys39。am, what39?！盇nd she pointed to the little 9yearold boy sitting up on the counter.“And he [the policeman] says, 39。Well, where39。 ”The librarian called the police — and McNair39。I39。m gonna call the police.39。Young man, if you don39。Well, I would like to check out these books.39。This library is not for coloreds.39。Who is this Negro?39。d been there once before, aboard a Challenger mission in that trip, he played his saxophone while in McNair says that his brother, astronaut Ronald McNair, saw possibilities where others only saw closed his older brother, Carl, recalls, McNair started dreaming about space in South Carolina, where he grew he wanted to study first, he needed to get his hands on some advanced that was a problem.“When he was 9 years old, Ron, without my parents or myself knowing his whereabouts, decided to take a mile walk from our home down to the library,” Carl tells his friend Vernon library was public, Carl says — “but not so public for black folks, when you39。s Brother Recalls A Man Who Dreamed BigBy NPR StaffRonald McNair was one of the astronauts killed 25 years ago on , when the space shuttle Challenger his brother recalls, McNair39。你的衣服可以賣掉，但要保留你的思想。找舊的，回到那里去。大多數(shù)人以為他們是超然的，不靠城鎮(zhèn)來支援他們；可是事實上他們是往往利用了不正當?shù)氖侄蝸韺Ω渡睿麄兪呛敛怀摰?，毋寧是不體面的。城鎮(zhèn)中的窮人，我看，倒往往是過著最獨立不羈的生活。夕陽反射在濟貧院的窗上，像身在富戶人家窗上一樣光亮；在那門前，積雪同在早春融化。你要愛你的生活，盡管它貧窮。你最富有的時候，倒