Aiyuba Thomas is an NYU alumnus, graduating from NYU with a Bachelors's degree. But, before Aiyuba got to this point, his growing pains helped change his life forever. He grew up in Hollis Queens and East New York, to experience the Carceral State of New York. Taking a plea... For a robbery1 to satisfy all other charges. Sentenced to 5 and 5. Aiyuba is a great man of wisdom and knowledge. Listen in!

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Facing 25 years to life in prison, I had to make a difficult choice, which was taking a plea of 13 years in prison—using my time wisely; earning a degree from New York University (PEP). I interview formerly incarcerated men and women, guilty or innocent, being granted a second chance at freedom. The lack of education is linked to mass incarceration. Also, I will touch on topics that will enlighten you. Here's a fact- the USA is the leading country on mass incarceration, putting a value on our citizens for monetary gains and disbanding people from their civil liberties.

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