Aunt Marah's Narrative Nonfiction

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From a small child until now, he knew and learned how to succeed because of the leadership and guidance that was provided each and every day of his (my dad) life.

He was raised by his mother, father and, a great deal of help from Gaga. (Gaga=grandmother) As a child he would spend most of his childhood with his older brother dwayne and sister sandy outside.”In fact we forced to go outside every day. We could not spend any time in the house.” He also had played a ton of sports while growing up.

By the time he was seven years old, one day when arriving to Gaga’s house after having a really tough football practice that when, “Aunt Marah’s friend Harry Campbells had a conversation with him and said, “ to never quiet.”

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