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Overcoming Adversity: The Journey of Three Friends in "We Beat the Streets"

"We Beat the Streets" by Sharon M. Draper tells the inspiring story of three best friends—George Jenkins, Sampson Davis, and Rameck Hunt—who come from a challenging neighborhood in Newark. Despite the pressure of their environment, they commit to pursuing education and a future in the medical field. Their journey is filled with trials, including brushes with the law, but their unwavering friendship motivates them to stay the course. This book resonates with anyone striving to overcome obstacles and emphasizes the importance of education and resilience.

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Overcoming Adversity: The Journey of Three Friends in "We Beat the Streets"

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  1. Marquise Holman WE BEAT THE STREETS by:Sharon M Draper

  2. Main characters The story consist on three main characters George Jenkins,Sampson Davis,and Rameck Hunt.

  3. summary • Three guys are best friends who live in the worse part of the town. • But they learn to put aside that hood mentality and get a education together. • They had trouble staying on the right path but they motivated each other .

  4. summary The three boys were determined to be in the medical field.They worked so hard to get their education.They had some trouble with the law a couple of times but they worked through it. And all the hard work paid off now they're successful.

  5. My Thoughts When the Three boys met in Newark in high school they deciding together to take the biggest challenge of their lives by attending college.That passage really impacted me because I always stress about trying to do my best in school so I could go to college.

  6. Reflect I chose this book because I have to stress to get a education and I have to stay out of trouble. And in the book the three doctors went through the same thing so for someone else to share the experience is pretty cool. It's like we could relate to the same thing.

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