Portrait
A Different Way to Grow Up
Clip: 5/8/1991 | 4m 21sVideo has Closed Captions
With extended family always around and tensions grew because of that way of life...
With extended family always around and tensions grew because of that way of life, Cowles found her outlet in school and dancing.
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Portrait
A Different Way to Grow Up
Clip: 5/8/1991 | 4m 21sVideo has Closed Captions
With extended family always around and tensions grew because of that way of life, Cowles found her outlet in school and dancing.
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