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Teen uplifts migrant children through soccer: NBCU Academy Storytellers

While thousands of migrant families continue to face hurdles arriving in New York City, 16-year-old Talya Langston is creating a space where migrant kids can just be kids. With the local non-profit Artists-Athletes-Activists, she started the A3FC soccer program in January, offering more than 50 migrant children ages 8 to 14 a place to play.

NBCU Academy Storyteller Reporter Jay Valle reports.

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