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I grew up in a really horrible school system, but my parents did not let that define how we function. They gave me more work at home from them than I ever got from school. To learn about the history of myself and my people, and that armors me.
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"I grew up in a really horrible school system, but my parents did not let that define how we function. They gave me more work at home from them than I ever got from school. To learn about the history of myself and my people, and that armors me."
— Jesse Williams #educationlearning #familyparenting

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I grew up in a really horrible school system, but my parents did not let that define how we function. They gave me more work at home from them than I ever got from school. To learn about the history of myself and my people, and that armors me. — Jesse Williams

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Jesse Williams was a Actor from United States (1981–2015).

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Who said "I grew up in a really horrible school system, but my parents did not let that d…"?
This quote is attributed to Jesse Williams, a Actor from United States.
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Jesse Williams lived from 1981 – 2015.
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