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The Exile Nation Project - Ronald "Shaka" Howard

Published on: 23 May 2012

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Ronald "Shaka" Howard is a former crack cocaine addict who spent 25 years in the California Department of...
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The Exile Nation Project - Lynda Adams

Published on: 2 May 2012

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Lynda Adams is the wife of Ken Adams (TENP #26), and like him, has battled an addiction to crack cocaine for over 30...
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The Exile Nation Project: Ken Adams

Published on: 26 April 2012

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Ken Adams of Oakland, CA has spent the last 30 years battling an addiction to crack cocaine. He has served a total...
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So goes California, so goes the nation?

Published on: 1 November 2011

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The city of Oakland in California has become the militant heart of the occupations movement in the US following a...

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