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‘My voice matters’: Brighton Debate en Español team gives students a platform to grow

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July 29, 2020 (Boston Globe, “Great Divide” Series) –  The Boston league was the first in the country to have a Spanish-speaking division, which began in 2013. A Globe video journalist spent part of a season following the Brighton High School Debate en Español team.

The team, led by Ramon Trinidad, won the 2018-19 City Championship. This year, the debaters hoped for a repeat victory, but the arrival of COVID-19 upended many of their plans.

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