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“The other students give me a very difficult time, and I experience a lot of condescension when I pull out food that doesn’t look like everybody else’s.”

Tom Nimen lets his mother's middle-eastern cooking shut his bullies up.

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Jul 04, 2017

Feb 20, 2017

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Tom's mom serving her Middle Eastern grape leaves.

Tom and his mom.