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The Salvation Army’s Adopt-a-Family Program

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We weren’t in Kansas anymore. On the Tuesday after our gift drop off, I opened our local newspaper. We were heading right into a very depressed low income housing project. As we pulled into a parking spot, the car beside ours was sitting with 4 flat tires. Our kids sensed something was different. Life seemed unfair and uneven.

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But then her new editor at the newspaper gives her a regular column detailing the investigation. Lured by the promise of “real” freedom and a new town to call their own, sharecroppers Ezekial Harban and his three daughters leave behind remnants of slavery in the war-torn south and set off for Nicodemus, Kansas.

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