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Texas Girl Born in Jail Heading to Harvard After Graduating at the Top of Her Class (people.com)

submitted 2 years ago by Pat12@lemmy.world to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world

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[–] Mereo@lemmy.ca 14 points 2 years ago

It's all about the social capital. The social capital (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_capital?wprov=sfti1) of someone born in jail is going to be less than someone born outside of jail.

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