Five youth talk about the struggle of maintaining family, from parents arguing, to families that are breaking apart, to fathers with two wives, to living through divorce, and all the painful impact that these issues can have on a young person.
About the Author
Yee Leng Vang
Yee Leng has been a member of The kNOw since 2009, and he is also The kNOw's SUCCESS project intern. In 2011, he graduated Magna Cum Laude Valedictorian from Edison High School and will be attending the University of California, Berkeley. He wants to either major in medicine or engineering. He loves socializing, playing volleyball, DOTA, and BBQing. He listens to hip hop and country, and his favorite artists are Rascall Flatts and Brad Paisley. He also likes to watch anime like Naruto and One Piece.
Yee Leng has been a member of The kNOw since 2009, and he is also The kNOw's SUCCESS project intern. In 2011, he graduated Magna Cum Laude Valedictorian from Edison High School and will be attending the University of California, Berkeley. He wants to either major in medicine or engineering. He loves socializing, playing volleyball, DOTA, and BBQing. He listens to hip hop and country, and his favorite artists are Rascall Flatts and Brad Paisley. He also likes to watch anime like Naruto and One Piece.
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