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I know they'll always be there for me." 
  
Teiron has fun in his neighborhood, Harlem, where he plays basketball with his friends.  
Teiron wants to become a teacher and a basketball player when he grows up.
  
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"I like to sing gospel music at home and at church.  I also like to sing hip hop music."
  
Rakeisha loves her neighborhood because there's a playground where she and her brother can play. 
She likes to play basketball and go to holiday parties at the Milbank Center.
  
	
	
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"I want to play basketball just like my hero Lisa Leslie. To become a basketball player 
I'll have to get a good education and get a scholarship so I can go to a good college." 
  
Micheda loves to swim and play basketball.  In the summer, she likes to go on vacations with her 
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