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‘I’m giving my sons a good education’

  • Posted on November 26, 2019December 6, 2019
  • by Carol J. Kelly

Note: This migrant mother’s name was changed to honor her request to remain anonymous. November 26, 2019 — When Maxine first came to America, she left her two sons in Jamaica with their father. She asked family members to help…

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‘I Lost My Shine When Mom Left’

  • Posted on December 24, 2016March 23, 2017
  • by Carol J. Kelly

Ansel Bobb didn’t fully understand what was happening the day his mom said goodbye to him. He was only 5 years old. But he could easily recall how he felt –  the stinging sadness and the weight of painful emotions.…

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Books co-written or co-edited by Carol:


Wandering in Cuba: Revolution and Beyond





Venturing in Italy: Travels in Puglia, Land between Two Seas





Things Get Hectic: Teens Write About the Violence That Surrounds Them





Strong Teens Strong Neighborhoods





Out with It: Gay and Straight Teens Write about Homosexuality





In Too Deep: Teens Write about Gangs

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