The Moth

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A child gets caught in the shelter shuffle of the foster system.

Tags Growing up College Anger Coming of age Race Gratitude Ethnicity Kindness of strangers Redemption Family Serious Sad Thought-provoking Inspiring Hopeful Bittersweet Optimistic

Storyteller

Samuel James

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Recorded Date

June 5, 2014

“I was 12 years old, and I was in my third foster home.”

Photo by Joseph Michael
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