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Timeline
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Welfare
LaJoe loses her welfare benefits. -
LaJoe has a Welfare hearing.
After being investigated a few months earlier her welfare was cut off. She yhas no money coming in and this was her main source of income to feed her family. -
LaJoe plays cards
Now that LaJoe had no way of buying food and no job she began to play cards for money to buy food. -
Appeal hearing
LaJoe has an appealed trial to try and maintain her benefits but it doesn't go well and they are totally gone. She is told she can reapply. -
Alonzo Campbell
9 year old alonzo had been crossing the street in front of the boys home and a stray bullet meant for someone else hit him in the back of the head. He survived -
Party
Craig Davis throws a party for the neighborhood. -
LaJoe reapplies
LaJoe reapplies fro welfare and her application is accepted and she is told she will soon be recieving her benefits back. -
Terrence
Theres is good news about terrence's trial they think that they will be able to win his case and prevent him from going to jail. -
Dawn
LaJoe hears that her niece Dawn is to graduate from high school which is a great achievement in her family. -
Welfare is back
LaJoe's welfare benefits are reinstated. -
Caught
Lafeyette got caught stealing a movie with ricky. -
Winter
LaJoe takes the kids on a trip to the city to see the lit up christmas windows in all the stores. -
Terrence
They find out terrence lost his case and has to go to prison for 10 years.