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RECONSTRUCTION INC Reconstruction Beyond 30 Years April 2022 CCBC offered in Temples PASCEP July 2017 AEA community members dedicate memorial to Loss in a Carceral State Reconstructions 1st Cohort at Graterford in the early 1990s Fight For Lifers FFL Alumni ExOffenders Association AEA Leadership Education Advocacy Development LEAD Reconstruction Beyond 30 Years An open letter from Reconstructions founder William Goldsby The purpose of this communication is to share briefly with you a piece of my personal story and to summarize the journey I have had with many of you within the past 30 years. I hope that you get a sense of how I got here with Reconstruction whats happening now and the next chapter. I was born in 1949 a few miles outside of Selma Alabama. I was convicted twice of violent offenses during the Jim Crow era and I have also been dishonorably discharged from the Army.