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Damon West: From A Loving Home To Lifetime In Prison | E51
Damon West is an ex-meth addict and the ex-head of an organized crime ring who was sentenced to life in prison for his crimes. Today, he is a college professor at the University of Houston, an exceptional motivational speaker, and a best-selling author. His story is one of the most incredible and fascinating stories I have ever heard – do not miss this episode!
(01:56) Introduction to Damon West
Grew up in Port Arthur, Texas with supporting parents
A black athlete on the front page of a magazine (hate mail he had to read)
Taking a stand and doing the right thing may mean standing alone
Being…
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