After decades in prison for the alleged sale of a $10 bag of marijuana, Mr. Ramson Miller still has faith in humanity.

In this closing episode, we reflect on key moments from his 23.5 years of incarceration while taking a deeper look at the realities of mass incarceration—and what we risk losing as a society if we move forward without understanding, compassion, and change.

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1998. New Orleans. A moment surrounding the alleged sale of a $10 bag of marijuana.

Ramson Miller served 23½ years in prison for it. And yet—he’s still laughing, still smiling, and still believes in humanity. From tap dancing on Bourbon Street at just five years old to decades behind bars… this is his story.

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When Michelle Fiordaliso and her 5-year-old son, Joe, “migrated” from New York to Los Angeles, she knew she had to push past her fear and face the unknown. In retrospect, it was a momentary encounter with bees that told Michelle everything she needed to know about what the future would hold.

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