White summer interns in sports jackets and slacks, we’re assigned to assist the social services department in the Reception Center of the Rikers Island prison…
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The year was 1886 when I was born. My name is Mary Brophy. It was tough for my mother as she already had six children…
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I’ll never forget the Christmas I met Andre. I’d just broken up with my girlfriend and was in the mood to spend time in Europe.…
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Preface: Sometimes random events make you ponder big questions. I was visiting my girlfriend Gloria when I heard the squealing tires of a car, followed…
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“You want us to do what?” I stood in front of several pairs of confused eyes as I finished putting on my hoodie to face …
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