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Guadalupe’s story: family pride for student who is Ivy League bound

Guadalupe Morales is a 17-year-old student at Richmond High School in California who will be attending Brown University on a full scholarship next fall.  Her parents are Mexican immigrants who moved to the US 22 years ago.  Watch her inspiring story below (video by Christina Lopez, special thanks to Ashley Hopkinson.)

from the Richmond Confidential

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