Books-for-Prisoners project bridges volunteers and prisoners

Jojo Sacks scanned brightly colored book spines inside a makeshift library, searching for what books best fulfilled an order.

When nothing fit under Westerns, she moved to a shelf on the other side of the room. There, she found a book more fitting: a biography about Martin Luther King Jr. She wrapped the book in a pre-cut paper bag.

The package, labeled for postage, will be sent to a Florida prison…

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