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-- forming the 500 member Maryland Penitentiary United Prisoner's Labor Union, with labor community support;
-- counseling youths at risk for imprisonment in 10 week prisoner administered sessions;
-- chairing the ACLU-affiliated Prison Committee to Correct Prison Conditions on issues including overcrowding, brutality, and health at the Maryland House of Corrections;
-- forming the Maryland Lifers Association, with chapters in three state prisons;
-- establishing a holiday celebration for black prisoners program with their families;
-- beginning another program to teach prisoners computer usage;
-- forming the first ever prison-based Touchstone Project, involved in weekly classical literature discussions; and
-- most recently starting a Friend of A Friend mentoring project, training prisoners to serve other inmates; and
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