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WE CAN BE THE CHANGE: Working to End Violence in Our City
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Read MoreFree Minds Wins Library of Congress Best Practices Award
On October 27th, Executive Director Tara Libert accepted the “Best Practices in Literacy” Award from the Library of Congress, and joined other honored literacy organizations from around the world at…
Read MoreFree Minds Launches “The Untold Story of the Real Me” with Poetry, Music, and Tears
“Free Minds, just with books, poetry, and expressing myself, they saved my life. Not from harm or death, but from giving up.” – Andre
Read MorePoetry from Prison: #10000JournalsForHope
Watch this video by Sojourners Magazine about Free Minds member Rafael whose poem “Peace” is in our literary journal, The Untold Story of the Real Me: Young Voices from Prison.
Read MoreShare the Untold Story of Incarcerated Youth
Our Oct. 17th launch party sold out, but you can still help us share the voices of incarcerated youth, and hear some of those voices in person yourselves!
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