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During the 1960's & 70's, many state and federal prisoners were re-educated. They underwent a process of learning to love and respect themselves and kind. For them Black truly became beautiful. This in large part a result of being introduced to black people as being inventors, educators, teachers, warriors and more. Early in the process, wondering, lost minds shared fruits from the gardens of Dr. Chancellor Williams, Frantz Fanon, got fire from the life stories of Comrade George, and Steve Biko. Include in the curriculum, the struggles and vision of the Honorable Marcus Garvey, the sharp sight and tongue of Dr. John H. Clark, and the unmatched scholarship of the Honorable Cheikh Anta Diop, just to name a few. What you wind up with is a precious few who are touched deeply. These are the ones who make a life-long commitment to serve in the fight for black survival and success