From the Plantations to the Projects to the Prisons

From the Plantations to the Projects to the Prisons

by Helen Garay Toppins
Morningside Meeting

 

Music has sustained me throughout my prison ministry. Going into penitentiaries where everyone looks like you and meeting worship members as they come out of solitary confinement necessitates strength. Raised AME (African Methodist Episcopal) I knew how to manifest strength through song.