My Cousin's Story | La Historia de mi Primo - Meme
Seventeen-year-old Meme hopes to prevent tragedies caused by drunk driving. In her own family, she deals with the death of her cousin, Kevyon, a bright and lively young father and soon to be husband who died in a drunk driving accident.
Meme de diecisiete años, espera poder prevenir las tragedias producidas por manejar tomado. En su propia familia, tuvieron la tragedia de la muerte de su primo, un joven padre a punto de casarse que perdió la vida en un accidente de carro en donde el alcohol estuvo presente.
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Tags: abriendo las cajas, death, drunk driving, family, life, spanish, spanish-language
Topics: Faith, Family, Storytelling, Youth
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