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Free Minds, Winner of the 2010 Innovations in Reading Prize More about this author >
2010 Innovations in Reading Prize Winner
Free Minds uses books, creative writing, and peer support to awaken DC youth incarcerated as adults to their own potential. Through creative expression, job readiness training, and violence prevention outreach, these young poets achieve their education and career goals, and become powerful voices for change in the community.