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7th Grade ELA
At the Head of her Class, and Homeless
AT THE HEAD OF HER CLASS, AND HOMELESS
Once homeless, DC native who earned full ride to Georgetown University prepares for graduation
It’s a success story that has the power to inspire all of us. FOX 5 first told you about Rashema Melson five years ago. The Southeast D.C. native gained a full scholarship to Georgetown University all while living in a homeless shelter.
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