Writing My Wrongs: Life, Death, and Redemption in an American Prison -- Shaka Senghor, Paperback Ray Thomas JILL LEPORE (foreword) is the

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Writing My Wrongs: Life, Death, and Redemption in an American Prison -- Shaka Senghor, Paperback Ray Thomas JILL LEPORE (foreword) is theNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An "extraordinary, unforgettable" (Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow) memoir of redemption and second chances amidst America's mass incarceration epidemic, from a member of Oprah's SuperSoul 100 Shaka Senghor was raised in a middle class neighborhood on Detroit's east side during the height of the 1980s crack epidemic. An honor roll student and a natural leader, he dreamed of becoming a doctor but at age eleven,