The documentary follows six young teens from West Baltimore who share their lives and the challenges of growing up in neighborhoods of violence and poverty.
QUOTES
“I believe the world doesn’t control what you have to do, you determine what you want to do.”
—Davioin 7th grade
“I think I can control my future—because of education. My most important goal is that I want to be a surgeon.”
—Tyler 7th grade
“I’m very determined in stuff that I do. And I don’t like to give up at all, because that makes me feel like a loser. And I want to be a winner.”
—Courtney 7th grade
“I promise myself– me, Princaya Sanders, I promise myself that education is first. Always going to be first. It shall be first.”
—Princaya Sanders 7th grade