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Supreme Court justice inspires kids to dream

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor visited the Bronx Children's Museum Thursday as part of its "Dream Big" summer program. Sotomayor, a Bronx native, spoke to kids about her hardships and dreams.

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Jul 24, 2015, 1:15 AM

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Supreme Court justice inspires kids to dream
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor visited the Bronx Children's Museum Thursday as part of its "Dream Big" summer program.
Sotomayor, a Bronx native, spoke to kids about her hardships and dreams. She told the kids that all dreams are important and said that they can be anything they want to be.
The children also got the opportunity to sing, dance and learn about jazz music with pianist Valerie Capers, who was born and raised in the Bronx.
 
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