I Could Tell You 'Bout My Life
Season 2 Episode 201 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Mike Martin documents his return home to Harlem after being incarcerated at Rikers Island.
Mike Martin, age 19, faced challenges growing up. At 17, he tagged along with friends who committed a felony. Unable to post bail, he was sent to Rikers Island, one of the country’s most violent prisons. Mentored by filmmakers Chiemi Karasawa and Hollis Meminger, Mike shines a light on the juvenile justice system, while providing a message of hope and encouragement to others.
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I Could Tell You 'Bout My Life
Season 2 Episode 201 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Mike Martin, age 19, faced challenges growing up. At 17, he tagged along with friends who committed a felony. Unable to post bail, he was sent to Rikers Island, one of the country’s most violent prisons. Mentored by filmmakers Chiemi Karasawa and Hollis Meminger, Mike shines a light on the juvenile justice system, while providing a message of hope and encouragement to others.
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