Dear Dad: Growing Up with a Parent in Prison—and How We Stayed Connected
" ...Your dad is coming back home."
As far back as nine-year-old Jay Jay Patton can remember, her dad, Antoine, has been in prison. Growing up in Buffalo, New York with her mom and younger brother, she…
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