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Powerful. Honest. Inspiring
A gripping, realistic true life story of one woman's journey from being incarcerated as a teen, to prospering in her purpose. Akila's life took a sharp left turn that fateful day she was arrested for attempted murder. A Teen with a baby and no one to turn to, Akila was sentenced to jail. Her life would never be
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