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    Contance G.  Wright and Jordan Wright
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    Contance G. Wright and Jordan Wright
    Rachel Falcone
    December 28, 2007 Griot Site-Based

    Constance Wright talks with her grandson Jordan Wright about growing up in Harlem with her brother Raymond and the advenutes they had in school, in the neighborhood, and on the subway. She also talks about raising her own sons, having...

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    • Family Traditions
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    • Harlem, NY
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    • new york
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    Jesse Lomelí and Marta Lomelí
    02:08:43
    Jesse Lomelí and Marta Lomelí
    Carolina Correa
    July 23, 2010 Door-to-Door Kit D

    Jesse Lomelí (66) and his sister Marta Lomelí (57) talk about when their family came to the United States from Mexico, the cultural difference at home and at school.

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