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Jimmy Akingbola on his experience of fostering: βThey might be the stats but theyβre not everybodyβs storyβ
Actor Jimmy Akingbola tells Nihal Arthanayake his experience of telling people he was fostered and why the narrative should change.
He says people βfocus on the stats that say majority of people that have been in care end up homeless, drugs, incarceration and no health relationshipsβ¦
"They might be the stats but theyβre not everybodyβs storyβ.
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