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I grew up in Guyana and unlike many, was lucky.
I was certainly stubborn but also fortunate.
The ‘Third world’ as it was known, had so many young people faced with a lifetime of struggle and poverty.
They did almost anything, legal or illegal just to survive.
I am an African Caribbe
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