New York Thomas and Suave Gonzalez talk about fighting the system and the role of education in prison when you think you’re never getting out.
Rahsaan "New York" Thomas
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“I needed a path to redemption in the eyes of my mother, my sons, and society that didn’t involve going home,” Rahsaan “New York” Thomas says. “I came up with becoming a writer because my voice was the one part of me that was still free.”