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Carmen Holmes

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Carmen Holmes

I was being abused, and raped, and I just stabbed somebody. And being honest, being real, I got into a fight and I needed the money... But once I learned, now I teach my children how to control their anger. You know, if a person makes you angry then you walk away.


Listen above to hear Carmen Holmes’s story as interpreted into a new piece of music by Keith Porteous.