#62 But For Now That’s The Way It Is

Mr. Rowe is 80 yrs old born and raised in Jamaica. He came here for a better life.He continues to wonder How did this happen? He has always had values of working hard. And America gave him that dream.He adheres to the law of staying in place. he doesn’t like it, But for now that’s the way it is.

About This Story

  • Project: COVID-19
  • Date submitted: 2020-04-19 00:00:00
  • Emotional tone: Positive
  • Who should know about this? Everyone, Friends and family, and My community
  • Is the story health-related? NA

About the Storyteller

  • Community: Boynton Beach
  • Age: Over 61
  • Gender: Male
  • Concerns: Being around too many people, Health of the community, My health, and Safety of my neighborhood

How the Storyteller Interpreted Their Story

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  • My story shows we need to: --
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  • Why people acted the way they did: --
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  • My story shows: I have no control
  • My story teaches us that: The community is resilient
  • My story teaches us that: The community is stable
  • My story is about: Hope