As a young girl growing up in the tropical island of Jamaica, where poverty and unemployment rates were high in the ‘80s, Nicole A. Marriott witnessed how her grandmother cared

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Growing up in an underserved neighborhood in Pompano Beach, Henri W. Crockett never imagined his future on the football field. Raised by a single mother who couldn't afford college tuition,