THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS

83777 ---- 04.09.05 ---- Mr Lucky Gene Howard watches television at his new home at Bent Creek Apartments after Pastor Rock helped him move his belongings after being evicted from Sugar Hill in McKinney, TX on April 10, 2005..Pastor Rock has spent the past three years fighting race, poverty and violence at Sugar Hill, the poorest of the poor living in public housing in Texas' richest county, Collin County. Originating in 1969, the McKinney apartment complex rose next to an old cotton field, with 100 units that would battle decades of economic annd racial isolation, squalor, criminal neglect, crack cocaine and bureaucratic equivocation supported by millions of taxpayer dollars.

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83777 ---- 04.09.05 ---- Mr Lucky Gene Howard watches television at his new home at Bent Creek Apartments after Pastor Rock helped him move his belongings after being evicted from Sugar Hill in McKinney, TX on April 10, 2005..Pastor Rock has spent the past three years fighting race, poverty and violence at Sugar Hill, the poorest of the poor living in public housing in Texas' richest county, Collin County. Originating in 1969, the McKinney apartment complex rose next to an old cotton field, with 100 units that would battle decades of economic annd racial isolation, squalor, criminal neglect, crack cocaine and bureaucratic equivocation supported by millions of taxpayer dollars.