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Dwayne Betts on Beauty, Prison, and Redaction

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Transforming Prison Through Literature

This chapter explores the transformative initiative of creating beautiful libraries within prison settings through the Freedom Reads Project. It emphasizes how access to literature can reshape perceptions, foster connections, and promote dignity among incarcerated individuals. Personal anecdotes illustrate the profound impact of books in challenging environments, showcasing the project's potential for personal growth and social change.

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