I tried to be different this year and not make a piece about me or my family but I failed terribly. This piece shows how I am no different from anyone and how I can make my mark in my community by creating awareness of the issues in NYC.
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Mekkiayah Jacobs
Mekkiayah Jacobs is a class of 2020 Girls Write Now mentee based in Bronx, NY.
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Getting Out of the Struggle
“Getting Out of the Struggle” informs you on an average person’s life, about a situation they were once in, and how they got out of it.