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Self Expression in Prison and Free: Sharon’s Story

SharonProgram graduateFree since February 2007 While incarcerated, Sharon participated in Truth Be Told’s Talk to Me Movement and Let’s Get Real programs. Using the improvisational, body-centered practice of authentic movement, Talk to Me Movement invites women to write and embody the story of what they believe put them on a path to prison. Let’s Get …

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Self Expression in Prison and Free: Mia’s Story

MiaProgram graduateFree since August 2019 Mia graduated from Truth Be Told’s “healing through storytelling” program called Talk to Me at Bryan Federal Prison Camp. Just last month, she celebrated one year of freedom from incarceration. In that short time, she completed a city health department community reentry network program and received special recognition among her …

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Self Expression in Prison and Free: Leslie’s Story

Leslie is a graduate of the Truth be Told program; a 501(c)(3) nonprofit service organization providing transformational tools of community building, communication skills, creativity and self-care for women behind and beyond prison walls. She agreed to be interviewed about her path to prison and life post-incarceration: You’ve said, “We don’t heal from what we don’t …

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