Why Promise?
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I'm Niara & I'm 15. Patricia is my godsister but we tell everyone that we're cousins because it's easier. She's 21, but she's never voted or wanted to vote either. I've known her my whole life, and sometimes she lives with me. Three of my relatives from Puerto Rico are coming to live with me too, because they lost their home in Maria. I think if more people voted, we could start to change things.
We're sisters and we moved to Miami from Venezuela to escape overwhelming violence and chaos. We experienced kidnappings and abuse and saw democracy fall apart before we finally left to b...
I'm from Haiti, but I was in Miami when a massive earthquake devastated my home country. Like 46,000 other Haitians in the US, I was granted Temporary Protected status to live and work he...
I was born in Miami but grew up in Florida's prison system after being tried as an adult at 16. While incarcerated I earned my GED, and I'm now a law student at the University of Miami. H...