Social responsibility
In 2007 Wesley Autrey, a 51-year-old African American father of two young girls, earned the title “The Subway Hero” when he saved the life of a 20-year-old art student. The art student suffered a seizure and fell on the tracks in front of an oncoming train. With only seconds to spare, Wesley jumped down on the tracks and lay on top of the young student, pushing him down into the space between the tracks. The train...