Taking a Second Look at the Lives of Troubled Girls, a Decade Later

Taking a Second Look at the Lives of Troubled Girls, a Decade Later

The New York Times-US·2024-11-24 17:04

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I remember the first day that the photographer Ruth Fremson and I met the Lady Jaguars, a misfit basketball team of troubled teens in West Tennessee. It was winter, 13 years ago. The girls, ages 13 to 17, were tossed together because a juvenile-court judge sentenced them to a strict day school called Carroll Academy. They never came close to winning games.

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