Her Mom Wanted Her To Wear A Dress To Prom. Here’s What She Wanted To Say But Couldn’t.

These two girls tell the story of childhood friends who share something even more special than memories — and remind us that we’re all so much more than meets the eye. Even if you don’t like spoken word, trust me: This performance is unlike anything you’ve ever seen.

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Erica Williams Simon

May 14, 2014

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