Dasani would grow up to be a leader, he predicted. And in the meantime, her parents “were going to break the chain of slavery,” Chanel said. “We were gonna change their food. We were gonna change the way they think. Cuz what you put in is what you get out.” Chanel began wrapping her head in a scarf and stopped eating pork. She promised to stay off drugs. Over the next year, two incomplete families fused into one. They took the train to Bed-Stuy so that Supreme could meet Joanie. She seemed pleased with Chanel’s reformation, and cautiously approved of Supreme. On February 4, Chanel, Supreme,
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