Her husband, a researcher at the University of Massachusetts, is also a community activist. He thrives on the sense of independence he feels being able to take public transportation to his favorite hangouts. And he s also following in his parents footsteps by getting involved in his community tutoring at-risk youngsters. I never lived the suburb life. All I know is the city life and the streets life, said Pedro, who is hoping to attend college to become a radio broadcaster.
Crime is everywhere.
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