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Survival and Hope in New York City, with Andrea Elliott

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Dasani's Journey: Overcoming Homelessness

This chapter highlights Dasani's inspiring progress from homelessness to becoming the first in her family to graduate high school and pursue a college education. It explores the broader issues of child homelessness in New York City, including systemic inequalities and the effects of the pandemic. The discussion emphasizes the need for continued support for marginalized communities and the significance of recognizing childhood experiences in the context of poverty.

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