Writing Our Way Out

Exploring all the conditions, traps, & turning points to imprisonment & the path to freedom.

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"Trust the Truth," a tribute to late coauthor, Tony Martin, is now available on our website, Spotify, and Youtube.
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The Human Connection - https://t.co/bn7YtjCyEy

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In case you missed it . . . - https://t.co/UbQtE5Dlhi

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The Story Does Not End - https://t.co/68qCQocvmM

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The Memoir Test - https://t.co/PSDPdxoluK

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Bootstraps - https://t.co/xY0H5VUzXa

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S2 – E10: Bootstraps https://t.co/HTARYvfibQ

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When Terence got out of prison, he kept scrambling for stability, decent wages, benefits, and room for advancement. No one had to tell him to pull himself up by his bootstraps and find a job. But where are the good jobs for people willing to work? https://t.co/LNN0wZESzg

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Who's Afraid of Critical Race Theory? - https://t.co/AxRoD2nopr

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S2 – E9: Who’s Afraid of Critical Race Theory? https://t.co/xgvTHeZizr

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Structural racism is built into America. America could not have been built without slavery. Structural racism has haunted history, leading to the mass incarceration of African-Americans. With these facts before us, who's afraid of critical race theory? https://t.co/uFAgIuUD7T

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The Problem With Guns - https://t.co/nTpbS6a3Mu

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S2 – E8: The Problem With Guns https://t.co/SP36CSBPVW

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Like so many things in America, we don’t agree about gun policy, but we do know that guns kill. Is there any way that we as a country can put down the gun? 

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My Story Isn't Over - https://t.co/Ge8EOQ1FQt

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Don't Shoot! - https://t.co/Iyoc9Pxm9E

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S2 – E7: Don’t Shoot! https://t.co/GLXskJxTNz

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"Don't Shoot" is now available on our website, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Youtube. Give it a listen and let us know what you think!
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When Mohammad Taib first faced a man with a gun in his convenience store, he pleaded, “Don’t shoot.” He got shot but survived. Years later, he was shot again and died, leaving his family in pain and his daughter Zain searching for healing. But how? https://t.co/ucTvrU5aCx

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Coauthor, Ronald Fountain, reflects on being stuck in the system after incarceration in our upcoming episode, "Don't Shoot."

The episode will be out TOMORROW on our website, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Youtube.
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"I know that it wasn't just two bullets that killed him," Zain reflecting on how the loss of her father is a part of a larger, complex issue.

"Don't Shoot," will be available July 19 on our website, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Youtube.
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