1. Big Decisions
2. First Day
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4. Integration Is the Law
5. Fighting to Learn
6. Becoming a Warrior
7. Endings and
Beginnings
8. Reunion
Interview

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BEIN' TOLD WHAT TO DO!

By: DOMINIQUE R.
New York, Age 9


I WOULD FEEL HURT AND VERY VERY SAD BECAUSE BEING TOLD WHAT TO DO LIKE YOU
CAN'T GO TO THAT YOU WANT TO YOU FEEL LIKE NOBODY LIKES YOU, FEEL LIKE YOUR
WORLD IS COMING TO A END AND LIKE YOU WON'T MAKE IT OUT ALIVE AND YOU WILL BE
KILLED BEFOR YOU KNOW IT.




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