Obama gets personal with at-risk teens, says 'I got high'

The president was profoundly affected by their discussion and inspired to take action [Thursday] to tackle a deeply personal cause: helping minority boys succeed.

Opening up about his history in a way he rarely does publicly, the president explained "I could see myself in these young men."

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