Ruben Gallego: “We had an affordable apartment. Yeah. I slept in the living…”

“You know, for me, it was. I had a decent school, my mom was a secretary. Wasn't great pay, but wasn't horrible pay. We had an affordable apartment. Yeah. I slept in the living room, but we stayed in that apartment. It was in the same school districts. I had, you know, support all around me. I knew that if I got good grades, I could afford to go to college, I could get a scholarship.” (31:39–31:46)

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