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LA's Inner City Neighborhoods Trapped in Cycles of Poverty and Crime
Areas like Watts experience crime rates 50% higher than national averages, with 30.6% of children living below the poverty line - among America's most challenging environments for growing up.
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The Connection
This raw portrayal of growing up in poverty-stricken, crime-ridden LA neighborhoods gives voice to children in America's most challenging urban environments, where survival and hope coexist in the shadow of the American dream.