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StoryCorps: Growing Up Poor

This text is a conversation between Noe Rueda and his former teacher‚ Alex Fernandez‚ recorded for StoryCorps‚ an oral history organization seeking to collect and preserve the diverse stories of people throughout the United States.
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Noe Rueda and Alex Fernandez
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