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Leaving in 2 Days!

Today is Thursday.  In 2 days, I’ll be returning to Liberia to start the Liberian Prison Project, an alternative to incarceration program i’m implementing with Youth Crime Watch of Liberia. The last...

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Safe and Sound (and lots of Hip Co)

Safe and sound in Liberia!  Been here 4 days and it feels like I never left. I arrived Sunday and, after nearly 24 hours of traveling, came straight to Carey Street for the Liberian Secular Musicians’...

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Breaking and Entering (but not Stealing)

A couple days after I arrived in Liberia, I came home to find the lock to our gate open.  Strange.  My first worry was that they’d taken the grant money, and my computer.  But my computer was still on...

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Trusting My Intuition

Things with the project had sort of stalled lately, and when i really think about why that was the case, i know it’s because i wasn’t feeling right about one of the partnerships. I believe in...

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Six Months is Really Nothing

Thursday, I visited Ropertsport Central Prison, almost by accident.  I was in town with Takun J, Santos, and Rise Baby- Liberian musicians- and we were hanging posters for a show there this weekend....

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Training the Trainers, and Next Steps

On February 4, we (finally) held our first train-the-trainers workshop for the LPP at Youth Crime Watch of Liberia’s new youth center. 15 young people from different areas and backgrounds were present....

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