Detroit School Kids' Dreams of the Future
Corine Vermeulen for TIME
Nicholas Boykin, Age 9, Grade 3
"I want to be a singer just because I like to sing. I always sing I my room. If I hear a song I like, I'll sing it, and if I'm in the car with my mom, she'll sing too."
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