It was there, in my prison cell, reading his words, that I came to understand one of the most horrifying yet fundamental truths of America: however mistreated or underprivileged, whatever injustice I encountered, it was nothing against the backdrop of the Black American experience.
We watched BlacKkKlansman last night. It is mind-boggling to me that we are
still, as human beings, fighting over skin color, religion, gender. It baffles
me how people like David Duke and Trump
There are felons among us.
Some people find it disconcerting the way I speak openly, frankly, about my
felon status or my experiences in prison, but this is deliberate on my part. I
Gun Control Legislation. There exists a force of people who stand firmly against
any such semblance. Then there is the emerging voice of those who support it.
At this point in my life,