A moving song from women in prison for life

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May 15, 2015 Today’s TED Talk The Lady Lifers: A moving song from women in prison for life 09:36 minutes · TEDxMuncyStatePrison The nine women in this chorus have all been sentenced to life in prison. They share a moving song about their experiences — one that reveals their hopes, regrets and fears. "I'm not an angel," sings one, "but I'm not the devil." Filmed at an independent TEDx event inside Muncy State Prison, it's a rare and poignant look inside the world of people imprisoned with no hope of parole. Watch now » Playlist of the Day Life in—and after—prison More than 2.3 million people in the United States are in prison or jail. Here, talks that speak to the experience of life behind bars—and different perspectives on what can make it a rehabilitating experience. Watch » 9 talks · Total run time 1:33:09 Join us on Facebook Follow us @TEDTalks

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