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StoryCorps CT | A Mother’s Childhood Influence

4m 31s

After her mother passed away when she was seven, Maria Rosario and some of her 15 siblings were relocated to Hartford, Connecticut, to live with their older sister. Maria talks with her daughter Elena about what that experience was like and how she found a community in places like Hartford’s Sacred Heart Church. Elena draws connections between her mother’s experiences and the parent she is today.

Aired: 04/18/22
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