Quote by Craig Robinson

I grew up on the South Side of Chicago, north Beverly. It was cool, everybody's cool on the block.

I grew up on the South Side of Chicago, north Beverly. It wa

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The speaker, who hails from the South Side of Chicago, expresses their positive experience growing up in a neighborhood called North Beverly. They describe the atmosphere as "cool" and highlight the inhabitants' friendly and amicable nature. Happiness seems to emanate from the speaker's reminiscence of a harmonious and tight-knit community, where everyone on the block interacts positively with one another.

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