HeyJaredLeo Hylton
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Shining Light on Humanity (opens the original)
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Lincoln’s Colonizing Vision: Today’s Prison System? When we think about the freeing of slaves in the U.S., we tend to think of two main things: the Emancipation Proclamation and Juneteenth. The former took effect on January 1, 1863, and the latter on June 19, 1865. We tend to credit President Abraham Lincoln with the courage and character needed to make the morally righteous decision to bring an end to chattel slavery. What I never knew to do was look at Lincoln’s underlying intention behind the
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This July marks the completion of my first life sentence. After 18 years and 10 weeks, I’ve lived my entire life over again behind prison walls — year for year, month for month, day for day. More than a figuratively new creature, I am literally a whole new human being. If all the cells in a human body are replaced every seven years, I have been remade more than twice since my freedom was relinquished to the State of Maine. So what, though? Back then, as a newly incarcerated teenager, I devised t
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“Be yourself. Everybody else is taken.”— unknown June is Pride Month. In rejection of the homophobic norm of prison culture, I have been on a years-long journey of coming into allyship with the queer community. Along the way I have learned from queer friends and family that honoring Pride is in part about being aligned with, and open about, the fullness of who you are. Over the years, I have honored this month in many ways, usually uplifting the underrepresented voices of the queer community in
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