Holmesburg Prison d Block Nation of Islam Inmates / Philadelphia Temple #12 |
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Author:
| Bashir, Rubin |
Editor:
| Bashir, Rubin |
Arranged by:
| Bashir, Rubin |
Artist:
| Bashir, Rubin |
Compiled by:
| Bashir, Rubin |
Interviewer:
| Bashir, Rubin |
Produced by:
| Bashir, Rubin |
ISBN: | 978-1-7377092-3-7 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2023 |
Publisher: | First Impressions
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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Holmesburg Prison's "DBlock" or Solitary Confinement is a hard one to tell or know. The men who were housed there could have easily been destroyed by it. There are some who benefited from being there and others who would be willing to leave it all behind them permanently. Until all that remains are only stories. Baring no resemblance to the world most of us lived-in outside of incarceration. And can only be stories we choose to accept as truth or not. A world that a chosen few...
More DescriptionHolmesburg Prison's "DBlock" or Solitary Confinement is a hard one to tell or know. The men who were housed there could have easily been destroyed by it. There are some who benefited from being there and others who would be willing to leave it all behind them permanently. Until all that remains are only stories. Baring no resemblance to the world most of us lived-in outside of incarceration. And can only be stories we choose to accept as truth or not. A world that a chosen few survived.These men on one certain day found themselves handcuffed or chained to another human-being, transported on a bus with the destination of Holmesburg Prison, 8215 Torresdale Avenue in Philadelphia. And if you were to travel there today you would find an abandoned structure that had its share of controversy for several decades..