Tag: Prisoner Support

  • Restore the Justice by Fong Lee

    Restore the Justice By: Fong Lee December 22, 2014 Bur the body, Skin. Eye. The world of the dark flower. Let the good heart lift – a thousand stemless Irises. Fluttering. __________________________________ OID# 217805 970 Pickett St N Bayport, Minnesota 55003

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  • Walled by C Fausto Cabrera

    Walled By: C Fausto Cabrera I drag a calloused finger along a smooth white washed wall in the prison yard. Glistening oil-based paint covers gritty crushed rock compressed into heavy cinder blocks surrounded By crusted mortar reinforced with rods of re-bar, black iron ore molten bright orange, shaped and cooled. There is an age one…

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  • Education not Incarceration by Barry Dodd

    Education not Incarceration By: Barry Dodd March17, 2014 A little bit about myself. I come, from a single parent home, and my father died of a drug overdose two weeks before I was born, so it was a challenge for my mother to raise my twin sister and me. We grew up in the Twin…

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  • An Unremarkable Nan Named Hideyoshi by Trevor Brown

    An Unremarkable Nan Named Hideyoshi By: Trevor Brown I would like to take a few moments of your time to share with you a rather remarkable story about a seemingly unremarkable man named Hideyoshi who was born almost five hundred years ago in 15th century feudal Japan. At first glance Hideyoshi didn’t look like much,…

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  • Yes to New Positive and Healthy Influences in Your Life by Trevor Brown

    Yes to New Positive and Healthy Influences in Your Life By: Trevor Brown Statistically, one in every ten children across the united states has a parent who is currently incarcerated on parole or on probation. So chances are that you could in fact be one of these children. However, while you may be a representative…

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  • What Happens When the Bull Elephants are Taken Away? by Toby Earl Johnson

    What Happens When the Bull Elephants are Taken Away? By: Toby Earl Johnson There is a story about a nature preserve in Africa: In this particular preserve, all the male adult elephants were taken away.  As a result, the juvenile elephants were rampaging, killing rhinoceroses and threatening farmers. A couple of them were so dangerous…

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  • Helping Hands by Toby Earl Johnson

    Helping Hands By: Toby Earl Johnson Theres a story about a man walking down a beach and seeing a kid picking starfist up off the sand and throwing htem back into the ocean. Not fully understanding, he asked the kid if he really felt like he was making a difference? Picking up anohter starfish and…

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  • Buffalo Save the Kids tables with Black and Pink

    Buffalo Save the Kids, Teens in Progress, and Black and Pink tabled on November 8, 2014 at the local Buffalo, New York library to table for LGBTTQI prisoners and to write to them. The event was wonderful and had more than forty people come by the table.

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  • 6th Annual Twin Cities Groundbreaker Battle STK Video

    STKBreaker Battle from Devi Hobot on Vimeo.

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  • Twin Cities Black August – Hip Hop, Spoken-Word and Education

    Twin Cities Black August Event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/654996214586125/ __________________________________

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  • A Story and a Point by Aaron Watkins

    A Story and a Point By: Aaron Watkins March 20, 2013 I’m going to tell you a story and at the end I’ll share my point.  I met a girl named Emma.  I thought Emma was absolutely one of the most beautiful girls I had seen.  There was more to her beauty than just her body  or…

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  • People Come into Your Life for A Reason A Season Or a Lifetime by Unknown Prisoner

    People Come into Your Life for A Reason A Season Or a Lifetime By: Unknown Prisoner February 10, 2013 When you know which one it is, you will know what to do for that person. When someone is in your life for a REASON, it is usually to meet a need you have expressed.

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