February 21, 2019
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4:39Now PlayingBy almost any measure, Jamira Burley has suffered much misfortune in her young life. She was born into extreme poverty. During her childhood, both of her parents, and subsequently all of her brothers, were incarcerated for long stretches of time. Then her brother Andre was murdered unexpectedly in their family home. That was the final straw. After Andre’s death, Burley made a lifelong commitment to combatting urban violence in lowincome communities. Read more
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