An Uphill Climb to Prosperity: The Journey of a Returning Mother
A wise poet once wrote, “life for me ain’t been no crystal stair.” This could not be truer for a person who is justice-impacted. As a mother returning from incarceration, life is full of bumps, cracks, and splinters on stairs that bruise as they knock me down one step for every two steps that I climb. My journey from incarceration to stability has been a roller coaster ride since I returned to society nearly two decades ago.
Forgiveness in a broken system
Discover the deep impact of forgiveness amid the turmoil of gun violence. Hear personal stories and explore restorative justice initiatives as individuals and communities journey through healing after enduring tragedy. This series delves into the intricate layers of forgiveness, offering diverse perspectives on the road to reconciliation and emotional recovery.
