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  • Toby Earl Letter

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  • Why? America Why? book is out by Save the Kids

    Save the Kids is excited to announce that “Why? America Why?” edited by Save the Kids and part of Poetry Behind the Walls book series is out. This year we were allowed to give more freedom because of the detention facilities we worked with in how they wrote their poems. You can buy the book…

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  • Dr. Mutulu Shakur June 16, 2017

    Dear Friends, I thank you for reaching out to me. Your support is meaningful, it provides valuable insight into the ever evolving world and culture outside these penitentary walls. I find inspiration  in your expressions of compassion, dedication and curiosity. I continue to dedicate myself to the principles of Truth and Reconciliation. We all must…

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  • Toby Earl Johnson Letter 4-26-2017

     

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  • Charles (Sims) Africa

      Dear Anthony Nocella, Thanks for the information. Great work you all are doing! Please keep me posted on Save The Kids. I’d like to send you something I wrote titled: The University of Prison. Not for any publishing or anything – just something to share – I have a lot of ideas and writings…

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  • STK Movie Recommendations

    PDF – Save the Kids Movie Recommendations _____________ Save the Kids’ Recommended Movies to Watch COINTELPRO 101 The FBI War on Tupac Shakur and Black Leaders Walkout Black and Gold Style Wars What We Want, What We Believe Kids for Cash Fruitville Station Central Park Five Jena6 Visions of Abolition: From Critical Resistance to A…

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  • Holiday Card to Save the Kids from Fong Lee

    __________________________________ OID# 217805 970 Pickett St N Bayport, Minnesota 55003

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  • 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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  • Introducing Myself by Jamie Rohr

    Introducing Myself By: Jamie Rohr My name is Jamie Rohr. I am currently serving time for Sales of Meth. They sentenced me to 135 months in prison. I got a lil story I think some might like to hear. I grew up with a mother who would do anything to insure I was happy as…

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