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Faith on death row functioned like reform school, though the graduates all died.
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Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
Two young Black men try to survive an infamous Florida reform school.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 29 Nov. 2024
Watch on Deadline Whitehead’s novel follows the friendship between two young Black teenagers navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Jim Crow Florida.
—Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 2 Jan. 2025
Told with a dynamic first-person point of view, the film places the viewer inside the experiences of two young Black men, Elwood and Turner, who are trapped in a reform school in Florida in the early 1960s.
—Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
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Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
Two young Black men try to survive an infamous Florida reform school.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 29 Nov. 2024
Watch on Deadline Whitehead’s novel follows the friendship between two young Black teenagers navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Jim Crow Florida.
—Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 2 Jan. 2025
Told with a dynamic first-person point of view, the film places the viewer inside the experiences of two young Black men, Elwood and Turner, who are trapped in a reform school in Florida in the early 1960s.
—Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Reform school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reform%20school. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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