Gadsden prison taught me how to survive

I was in prison for 20 years. I had a long time to reflect and figure out who I really was. I went to prison when I was 19, and the world had changed a lot since 1995. I didn’t know how to manage my finances or how to work a cell phone. I never had a job before I went to prison, so I had no idea how to interview (let alone how to talk about my past). The free world was intimidating, but with the help of Gadsden Correctional Facility, operated by Management & Training Corporation (MTC), I w