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The Unthinkable Calamity

Their story began with the unthinkable calamity of Red's husband being fired. In a panic over her perceived impending financial doom, Red turned to her sister, Black, for a major dose of sisterly sympathy. Instead, Black took her sister back to the basics. – Stacey White, Economics/Social Studies Teacher

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There For Each Other

The fact that Black + Red were there for each other + no matter what, they prevailed to better things.– Ms. Guerrero

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I Am In Control

I am in control. Take responsibility for your financial situation. Start today making change regardless how small it may be. – Vivian C.

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The Same Problems

That many of us have the same problems in life. – Anonymous, Female Offender, Plane State Jail, TDCJ

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