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There is a Frederick Douglass quote that says, “It is easier to build strong children that repair broken men.” Here in Connecticut, at The Village for...
>> hi, david! >> akeem and his father. >> my passed out all the gift bags hoping the kids will feel better. >> akeem telling us it he hopes helps the other kids. >> he taught me, there's always room to still spread positivity and joy throughout the world. >> tonight, we're happy to report akeem out of the hospital, now home, recovering until his next treatment. and doctors say his prognosis is good. and that is good news. akeem, we're cheering you own. i'm david muir. i hope to see you right back here tomorrow. good night.
Finally tonight re am and his kindness, saying, i'm not the only one. 7-year-old akeem mims from akron, ohio, in the fight of his life, but still thinking about others. diagnosed with bone cancer, his dad rashawn shaving his son's head. then shaving his own. soon, he would begin chemo treatments at the university of pittsburgh medical center and while there, akeem had an idea. >> what you working on, man? >> for all the kids on the floor. >> gift bags for all the kids on the floor? >> yeah. >> akeem making gift bags for the other children on his floor. to let them know he's thinking about them...