My community (Story #553)

Living in a poor neighborhood can change everything , Among the younger generation, the same number of black children continued to grow up in the very poorest neighborhoodsNothing had changed.Many people live in a bad neighborhood to save money but many people live in bad neighborhoods because they don’t want to let go of the past yet

About This Story

  • Project: We Are Here
  • Date submitted: 2018-09-15 00:00:00
  • Emotional tone: Neutral
  • Who should know about this? Family and friends

About the Storyteller

  • Community: Boynton Beach
  • Age: Over 61
  • Gender: Female

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? --
  • My story relates to: --
  • Why did things happen in the story I told? --
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  • In my story, problems are solved by: --
  • My story teaches us to: NA
  • My story teaches us that: The community has total control
  • My story teaches us that: --
  • My story teaches us that: The community is stable

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