Malcolm X vs Mlkj

Malcolm X vs Mlkj

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  • Date Submitted: 02/18/2009 4:43 PM
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Cindy Valencia 2-9-09 My Little Miracle The day my daughter was born I couldn’t hold her in my arms I was overwhelmed with sadness and disappointment. Once I was let out of the hospital I took my daughter to my mother home where she thought me how to care for my daughter. Once I started school I was more determined to do the best I could to finish out my sophomore year. As the years went by the more I learned about my daughter and how to go to school at the same time. While I was in school trying to do my best to get a good education my daughter was by my side in the schools daycare learning how to sing and dance. Two years went by and I reached my senior year. Many people didn’t think that I wouldn’t reach graduation, but my daughter’s happy face and cheerful smile kept me going. When I graduated and got my diploma I looked into the crowed and the first thing I saw was my daughter running towards me to give me a big hug. I knew right then and there that everything was going to be all right. I had my daughter believing in me and that’s all I needed to go on with my life as a single mother. My daughter is the strength that keeps me going every morning and every night. I never in a million years thought that I would get pregnant at fifteen and keep my child. I mean that’s not something that goes through your mind at that age, but it did to me and honestly I wouldn’t change it at all. My daughter made my life challenging and hard but even though I think that she prepared me in away to be more of an adult than to act like a kid. I mean without my daughter I don’t know where I would be right now. I probably wouldn’t be in college I would more likely just start working in a low paying job. So in a way my daughter made me go for my dreams and she still is as long as I know my daughter is happy and supporting me I know that things will be okay not just for me but for both of us. Many people don’t believe in luck or that anything a small as a penny can bring luck or...

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