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Published · transcript-backedShaka Senghor: belief
20 Nov 2019 Conversations with Tyler Shaka Senghor on Incarceration, Identity, and the Gift of Literacy
“I just didn’t think it was something I would be doing, but I’m going to do it. I think fear is all the reason and motivation to do it.”
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- Speaker
- Shaka Senghor
- Attribution
- Verified speaker
- Claim type
- belief
- Recorded
- 20 Nov 2019
- Publisher
- Conversations with Tyler
Transcript context
…I’m afraid to do that. I don’t even know if I’m afraid yet. I just didn’t think it was something I would be doing, but I’m going to do it. I think fear is all the reason and motivation to do it. The more fears you conquer, the more pleasant life becomes. If you’re thinking about the problem of recidivism — people who upon their release commit crimes again — what do you think we can do to improve our accuracy of who will commit crime again and who will not? Do you feel we’re optimizing now, or it’s all screwed up?…
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