Projects to Prisons: The Modern Day Plantations
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2011-12-01
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DIALOGUE AT ICOPA 13
Chas Ransome is one seeking alternatives and has served 27 years in various New York State plantations. His articles, essays and poetry have been featured on a number of radio stations, including CKUT in Montreal on "Prison Radio" and "Off The Hour". In the future, he plans to be a motivational speaker. In prison, Chas has participated in a number of activities, including as lead trainer and facilitator for programs such as the Alternatives to Violence Project. He has also been involved in a number of fundraisers for The United Negro College Fund, Hale House, Coats for Tots, Toys for Tots and local food pantries, which he plans to continue once he is released from prison, Chas can be reached at:
Chas Ransome #85-A-1643
Otisville Medium State Prison
57 Sanitorium Road
PO BOX 8
Otisville, New York 10963
U.S.A