11-Year-Old Girl Wins Trip To The All-Star Game With Powerful Essay

<p>Along with its top players,&nbsp;Major League Baseball&nbsp;is recognizing a very special 11-year-old at the All-Star Game. Asma Kaukab is a fifth grader at Shaw Avenue Elementary School in Valley Stream, New York. She wrote an essay describing the pain of being teased because of her Muslim faith.&nbsp;</p>

Wednesday, July 10th 2019, 4:48 pm

By: News 9


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