In this episode of The Conviction Fiction, host Antoine Rivers sheds light on the profit-driven motives behind mass incarceration and the devastating impacts on individuals and communities. He explores the systemic issues that contribute to the disproportionate incarceration of marginalized groups. To offer a glimmer of hope amidst the darkness, Antoine highlights the success stories of three individuals who have overcome the challenges of incarceration and built thriving businesses: Coss Marte, founder of Confit, Adam Stites, owner of Mirth Provisions, and Marcus Bullock, owner of Flikshop, Inc. These inspiring stories showcase the resilience and potential of those who have been impacted by the criminal justice system.