Episode 1: "The Only Person Who Believed in Me"
“As adults working with young people, we always want to empathize with them.”
By Amina Sanders
Amina reported this episode as a junior in high school. She lives in Manhattan.
Have you ever had that one person in your life that just kinda opened your eyes and changed your perspective? Someone who just stood beside you, always made sure you were okay –– a good supporter and encourager? Yeah, I mean that kinda person.
I met Dominique Jones when I was a middle schooler attending the Boys and Girls Club of Harlem, where she was the director at the time. In this episode, I reunite with Ms. Dominique and share with her the impact she had on me.
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