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I can't breathe

I can't breathe  The mother who struggles with two or three jobs trying to keep food on the table for her children; I can't breathe The child who tries to do good but is constantly being bullied; I can't breathe The father who struggles to find his place in a world that does not value his humanity; I can't breathe The young girl who fights to keep herself pure but those around her thinks she is a prude; I can't breathe The small business that is gobbled up by the jaws of unfair market practices and capitalistic tycoons; I can't breathe The parents trying to discipline their children but society tells them that's not to be; I can't breathe  The youth who is not sure if he should walk on the left or on the right side of the street and who shouldn't be caught walking in the middle; I can't breathe The family trying to keep the roof over  their heads but has 30 days to evacuate; I can't breathe  The family being ripped apart because they wear the...