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Recording of Michelle Alexander reading the Mourning Our Losses memorial for Anthony Cheek for the Mourning Our Losses vigil, Marking a Year of Loss Behind Bars.

"A letter telling how uncaring people at Price Daniel Unit don't care about inmate's lives."

"Just wanted to tell you how life is in here, how I cope and make it through each day. How to stay busy, and think, and be healthy."

"I would like people to know what we are going through during a pandemic while incarcerated."

Tandera Louie is a community organizer and preschool teacher in East Austin. In this interview, Tandera speaks about the unequal treatment of houseless folks in Austin as well as the wealth and resource gap that continues to grow due to capital…

"Covid-19: A prisoner's perspective"

A scanned copy of an essay about the conditions at the TDCJ run Telford Unit during COVID-19.

"I wrote this while under medical lockdown due to the corona-virus epidemic after hearing the struggles many people 'outside the walls' were having with the whole being quarantined in their houses. I felt the world got a small idea of what it's like…

Sean Oliver, a mentor and religious leader, was released on parole during 2020. In this interview, Sean speaks about the difficulties coping with COVID-19 while incarcerated, specifically the contradicting stipulations that were placed upon the men…

Savannah Eldrige is the founder of Be Frank 4 Justice, an organization that seeks to maintain family bonds, create positive outcomes, and advocate for incarcerated rights. Eldrige is also a co-founder of Coalition to Abolish Slavery-Texas (CAST)…