<p>Jose details how he was sentenced to Life Without Parole in Michigan at the age of 16 &amp; but while in prison, held on to hope that he would one day be free &amp; how that day came 27 years later </p>

The Great Minds Project 5.0 Presents: "I Was Sentenced To Die In Prison - The Demetris Knuckles El Story"

Addressing the issues of Crime &amp; Punishment in society; The need for Criminal and Social Justice Reform, including Ending Life Without Parole Sentences for Juveniles, Ending The School-To-Prison Pipeline, The need for Re-entry Services and Resources for people returning home from prison, Removing the stigmas associated with incarceration; Rebuilding minority communities; how so-called Black culture is infiltrated, hijacked and indoctrinated with self-hatred by a system built upon racism and classism in entertainment and politics.