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PBS NewsHour. Stuck behind bars, a writer found a way to connect to the world /

Reginald Dwayne Betts grew up an honor student with hopes for college but went to prison at 16 for carjacking, his first run-in with the law. Reading, and poetry in particular, became a comfort and gave him a new identity. The writer, who is now a law student and a prison reform advocate, sits down...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Arlington, VA : NewsHour Productions, 2016.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Betts, Reginald Dwayne, > 1980- > Interviews.
Betts, Reginald Dwayne, > 1980-
Ex-convicts > United States > Biography.
African American poets > Biography.
Ex-détenus > États-Unis > Biographies.
Poètes noirs américains > Biographies.
African American poets.
Ex-convicts.
United States.
Interview
interviews.
Biographical television programs.
Biographies.
Interviews.
Nonfiction television programs.
Television news programs.
Téléjournaux.
Biographies télévisées.
Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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