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Incarcerated Paradise: A Journey from East Oakland to Puerto Rico Poems, Photos, Freedom Fighters
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Youth from East Oakland undergo a cultural, political journey to Puerto Rico to learn about the countries' freedom fighters and their struggle for independence. Book includes poems, short stories and powerful biographies from freedom fighters.
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