Mar’quaile Ferdinand is preparing for college with a passion for fashion design and a resilience forged through years of housing insecurity.
The recent Metro Nashville Public Schools graduate spent his high school years without a stable home, often walking the streets at night with nowhere to go.
“All four years of high school, I’ve never really had a home because I was getting kicked out every day, every week,” Ferdinand said. “I would literally stay out, literally walk out all night.”…