Hard on your own

When I graduate from high school and went to college. I. Was the first in my family go off to school. My family was poor so he will work and different jobs he had to ask for loans. It was very hard.

About This Story

  • Project: We Are Here
  • Date submitted: 2019-03-04 00:00:00
  • Emotional tone: Neutral
  • Who should know about this? Family and friends

About the Storyteller

  • Community: Belle Glade
  • Age: Over 61
  • Gender: Male

How the Storyteller Interpreted Their Story

Note: Responses which fell closer to the middle (between two or three options) are shown as two dashes.
  • In your story, why did people act the way they did? They did the best they could in the situation
  • My story relates to: Here and now
  • Why did things happen in the story I told? The individual is responsible
  • The lesson in your story is: Things should change
  • In my story, problems are solved by: Those outside the community
  • My story teaches us to: --
  • My story teaches us that: The community has no control
  • My story teaches us that: --
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