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And so eventually in 18 years later you are released. What was that like to leave prison after 19 years to walk out of that jail . I walked out one day after my 30th birthday. While i absolutely loved walking out of prison, i realized we were in a lot of trouble with men and women coming home because we were not prepared so i had to learn a lot of stuff very quickly and fortunately i am relatively smart but the scary part i know one of the men and women who are incarcerated have third grade skills and that is scary when you think about that. Host just to correct one thing you are brilliant use secure relatively smart but you are brilliant not just intellectually but spiritually. To evolve the way that you have one of concern that people have as we think about as people are on board but the ways to do things differently are also those who are risk for violence or those who commit violent crimes. Yes. Politicians for decades have used your based to control the minds of american citizens.
Discusses his life in prison and afterwards in his book writing my wrongs life, death and redemption in an american prison. He was sent to 40 years in prison at the age of 18 for Second Degree murder. He is interviewed by professor butler. Much respect my brother. This book, writing my wrongs life, death and redemption in an american prison, is everything. It is visionary, it is beautifully written, and it is even funny. So i just want to know everything about you starting with who is shaka senghor. Guest so, i mean i wear many titles, the most important is being a father to an amazing toddler. I am a writer, mentor, a strategy and innovation, and i am the cofounder of beyo beyondprivilege. Org. Host and you wrote this book that reminded me in some ways of the autobiography of malcolm x. It is a story about a journey to redemption. I have a friend, brian stevenson, who says that we should not judge people by the worst thing they ever did. So i want to get your reaction to that idea. Bu
The. Guest i got the chance to work with him several times. For me, the worst thing ive ever done was committed an act of murder in 1991. I shot and tragically caused a mans death and its by far one of the worst things you can do and i made the unfortunate decision at the age of 19, and i devastated the family, took somebodys husband, son, brother, father from a family and its one of the things that stays with me to this day. One of the reasons i do some of the work i do in the inner city is because i never want another child to grow up with that type of burden because it is one of those burdens that doesnt go away. Host i want to talk about how this kid that is kind of a bookworm takes this journey that i wont say that it ends because its still going on that part of it is you end up murdering someone. So, whats start at the beginning. What was your childhood like . Guest i grew up in a household on the outside looking in was the model for black middle class america. My father was in t