I come from 7 mile Westside from Detroit.
It was sometimes gun shots
My house got broken into.
I was mad when they broke into my house

So was my mom.

I come from a hard working family.
My mom is a school teacher and so is my uncle.
My dad works for Chrysler and also DJ’s.

I come from where I see vacant homes every day.
I come from a bad neighborhood.
I come from good schools and good family.

I come from a family of educators.
My mom works with 6-8 graders.
My uncle is now a Dean of Students in Detroit Public Schools.
My mom teaches at a Detroit Public Schools