Choon Yong-Men’s Criminal Thinking
Begin: 10/30/2023Finish: 11/22/2023Title: Men’s Criminal ThinkingAuthor: The Change Company Why I chose to read this book:To help me improve my thinking to achieve positive outcomes and consequences. Learn the skill that can help me examine my thinking. This skill can be used by my wife to improve her thinking skills too. What I learned from […]
Kifah Muhammadu-Afrikan Centered Consciousness Versus The New World Order
Author: Amos N. Wilson Genre: Nonfiction Why I Read This Book: Well, what is funny, a person tried to get me to read a book by Amos Wilson and I looked at it for a three minutes and gave it back to him. The reason why I was busy taking a lot of college classes […]
DaRayl Davis-Good to Great
1) What prompted me to choose this book? I originally read “Good to Great” as a free man who was the CEO of Financial Assurance Corporation. At that time, I was prompted to read the book because I held aspirations of being a better, more effective leader who was capable of leading an organization from […]
DaRayl Davis-Outliers: The Story of Success
What prompted me to choose this book? I was originally introduced to “Outliers” during the 2010 to 2012 timeframe as a member of the Empire Group – A mastermind led by #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Brendon Burchard. “Outliers” was part of our suggested reading material as I recall. Since coming to federal prison, […]
Choon Yong-ACE Class Report: Addiction
Begin: 9/20/2023Finish: 11/8/2023Title: AddictionInstructor: HBO Addiction series. Why I chose to take this class:To learn about drug abuse. How it works on the brain, cause and effect of drug abuse and treatments. What I learned from this class:Drug abuse is the non medical use of drugs that interfere with a healthy and productive life. Any […]
Brijesh Goel
THE IMPACT OF FOOD BANKS IN INDIA India currently ranks 107 out of 116 on the Global Hunger Index, implying that roughly 14% of the population is undernourished. According to a 2021 report by the Global FoodBanking Network, hundreds of food banks in India serve over 6 million people across 100 cities. However, this is still […]
Brijesh Goel
FOREIGN AID TO INDIA: TOP 4 CONTRIBUTIONS India is the world’s largest recipient of foreign aid, receiving more than $80 billion in 2020. This aid comes from a variety of sources, including developed countries, international organizations and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). India is home to the world’s largest population of poor people. India has a population […]
Choon Yong-ACE Class Report-The African Experience: From “Lucy” to Mandela
Begin: 8/5/2023Finish: 10/21/2023Title: The African Experience: From “Lucy” to Mandela.Instructor: Professor Kenneth P VickeryNorth Carolina State University. Why I chose to take this class:Africa is a vast continent and yet very little is known about Africa. It has been referred to as the Lost or Dark Continent. It is good to know about Africa, its […]
Andres Alejandr Freyre-Mandatory Injustice
I wanted to post some of the papers I’ve been writing for my English and Rhetoric class. Here is my first one, a personal interest paper shedding light on the unfairness of Mandatory minimum penalties. Throughout history, it seems as though human beings have always concerned themselves with the concepts of fairness, morality, and justice. […]
DaRayl Davis-Developing the Leader Within You
1) What prompted me to read this book? Prior to coming to prison, I had aspirations of being a highly respected leader. By many standards, my aspirations were realized. I held positions of leadership in my professional life, my church and my community. When I was convicted and sentenced to serve a 160-month federal prison […]