
BOSTON – “I was fortunate enough to move to Massachusetts when I was about 12, 13, with my brother,” said Tavares Brewington.
It’s a move Brewington said changed his life.
“I grew up in South Florida, from humble beginnings, you know? Both of my parents didn’t have a lot of formal education, and we lived in a tough environment,” Brewington said. But when his environment changed, his ability to focus on his education changed. “I went from essentially, a failing student, to an honor student within a span of a year.”
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