Dontaye Deshields introduces his book, “Living Under the Lash”: Amidst the gritty backdrop of York City’s south side, my early…
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You'll be welcomed with open arms, A warm embrace, no rejection. “In The Bowels Of” Woken by the screams of…
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It always gave me a sense of fulfillment to give back to those less fortunate. One of my fondest childhood…
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What led me to prison was my drug use and homelessness. I started surrounding myself with the wrong people and…
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I want to be able to contribute to help kids avoid this madness. I never had any hope of getting…
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Over time, I realized it’s not about the picture, but about the words written inside. When I first got locked…
Humans of San QuentinMarch 10, 2025
As I sat there watching the fireworks, I realized I was doing what I loved and sitting next to the…
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I worked in graphic arts printing. I ran a printing press, and I was very good at it. When I…
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She told me it was not my fault. She grabbed me and held me as we both cried. She held…
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