Pursuing his dreams despite the odds from "summary" of It's Trevor Noah: Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
Despite the challenges and obstacles that stood in his way, Trevor Noah never gave up on his dreams. Growing up in apartheid South Africa as a mixed-race child, he faced discrimination and adversity on a daily basis. The odds were stacked against him, but he refused to let that deter him from pursuing his passions. From a young age, Trevor knew he wanted to be a performer. He found solace and joy in making people laugh, and he was determined to make a career out of it. Despite the limited opportunities available to him as a black man in a segregated society, Trevor never wavered in his ...
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