Bibliograph

Writing my wrongs, life, death, and redemption in an American prison, Shaka Senghor

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Writing my wrongs, life, death, and redemption in an American prison, Shaka Senghor

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-268)

resource.biographical

autobiography

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Writing my wrongs

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

933727034

Responsibility statement

Shaka Senghor

Sub title

life, death, and redemption in an American prison

Summary

"During his nineteen-year incarceration [for murder], seven of which were spent in solitary confinement, Senghor discovered literature, meditation, self-examination, and the kindness of others--tools he used to confront the demons of his past, forgive the people who hurt him, and begin atoning for the wrongs he had committed. Upon his release at age thirty-eight, Senghor became an activist and mentor to young men and women facing circumstances like his"--Dust jacket flap

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