June 2, 2023

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Staff from Flip the Script and Karibu share a moment. Photo credit: Scarlett Aguilar/Central City Concern, Portland, Oregon

National

Unique transitional facility geared toward Black men opening in Portland

March 16, 2023
By Sandra Sorenson
The Skanner News

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Free Minds, a nonprofit in Washington, D.C., helps people dealing with incarceration and reintegration tackle issues through reading and writing. Photo credit: Free Minds

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After prison, the formerly incarcerated embrace freedom through reading and writing

September 2, 2022
By Sreehitha Gandluri
Youthcast Media Group™

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Longtime friends Donald Shakir, left, and Larry Owens, right, have used creative expression to help manage their mental heath after each was released from prison. Here, they are chatting at a booth at the Patapsco Flea Market in Baltimore, Maryland, where Owens sells his work. Photo credit: Jimae Hayes

Health

Lifelong friends use creativity to navigate mental health after prison

July 27, 2022
By Aileen Delgado
Youthcast Media Group

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