The Darkest Parts of My Blackness

<p><strong style=color: rgba(74 69 65 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Maurice Tyree went to prison thinking that life was disposable. He came out knowing that he had a story to tell.</strong></p><p><span style=color: rgba(74 69 65 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>This is his story told through letters and poems written during and since his time in prison. An honest and reflective narrative this epistolary autoethnography provides a glimpse into the experience of a person who committed and served time for pre-meditated murder and used his time incarcerated to reflect on and transform his life.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(74 69 65 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>Ideal reading for students of Incarceration or Carceral Studies Criminal Justice Social Work and Family Studies Sociology Literature and related courses Mr Tyree offers first-hand insight to the experience of the US criminal legal system for an African-American man.</span></p><p><br></p>