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Bronx Defenders: Empowering low-income people through legal advocacy

News 12’s Alexa Farrell spoke with Noemi Cotto and Carol Larancuent about their legal advocacy in the community.

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Nov 23, 2019, 12:48 AM

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Updated 1,628 days ago

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Bronx Defenders: Empowering low-income people through legal advocacy
Two Bronx residents are working to help their own through the nonprofit group Bronx Defenders.
News 12’s Alexa Farrell spoke with Noemi Cotto and Carol Larancuent about their legal advocacy in the community.
 
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