The subject matter struck an emotional chord with the 105 seventh-grade students that listened attentively. And why wouldn’t it, considering the topic centered on LeBron James? This time, though, the conversation had nothing to do with James as a home-town generational star that has collected four NBA championships, four Finals and regular-season Kia MVPs as well as countless statistical milestones. It had everything to do with how James’ mother, Gloria, related to the attentive students by sharing her story as a single mother growing up in poverty in Akron.