Tag: #justice
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“We Were Called Comrades Without Condescension or Patronage(Richard Wright)”
Richard Wright’s quote, “We Were Called Comrades Without Condescension or Patronage,” calls for a profound examination of racism and its pervasive effects on how African Americans and other minorities are treated. This statement emphasizes the need for genuine solidarity and equality, urging individuals to move beyond superficial support and engage with true respect. Inherent Racism…
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Inmate #364581
Being African American in a Small White Privileged Town: During my three days in jail, I went without a shower for two days because showers were only allowed after being in the holding cell for more than two days. In the cell I was in, only female staff could escort women to the showers; men…
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Green
From Oakland to Utah, From CEO to inmate I was new to this. Jail was so far outside of my scope. Never did I think this would happen, and in Utah, a small city with a population of 2,000. Just a day after getting out of the hospital, nearly dying of a heart attack at…
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Plea Deals & Non-Profits
Because I was starting over, I was limited financially and my ability to make money was lost. The mind cannot think properly when under pure stress. I found a lawyer out of Salt Lake City who charged me a small amount to take my criminal case. At the same time, I hired a lawyer out…
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