Sister Helen
Criminal
The Importance of Being a Nun
I never questioned because you get to be part of a culture. Well honey, this is the way we do things here. So I awakened and move into the St. Thomas housing projects. It was like another country. All the rules were different. The way the police treated people. What happened if your child got sick? And it's there working in the projects, learning about all this stuff. One day I got the invitation to write a man on death row. Two years later I am in that execution chamber and watch him be electrocuted to death by the state of Louisiana for his crime. Terrible crime.
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