Chicago resident and 826 participant Esperanza Rivera

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Channel: Obama Foundation · 2018 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Chicago resident and high school sophomore Esperanza Rivera talks about the impact the writing academy 826 has made on her life, before introducing 826 founder and author, Dave Eggers, and President Barack Obama.

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