By Jordan Ashford In the United States, more than 5 million children have experienced the incarceration of a parent, a staggering number that reflects a silent ...
Read MoreCasting Call Announcement: Title: *To Be Determined* Written by: Coley Harris & Ahmarr Melton Production Company: Out Of The Ashes, LLC Synopsis: This presentation is a heartfelt and raw three-act play that examines the complex relationship between Nia and her mother, Evelyn, as they navigate the deep emotional wounds of domestic violence. Told from both women’s perspectives, the play delves into the pain of trauma, generational cycles of abuse, and the difficult road to healing. Set against a ...
Read MoreJoin Us for a Powerful One Night Only Evening of Healing and Hope: Out of the Ashes Mark your calendars for an unforgettable evening on June 7th, from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at the Dover Hope Zone Theater, located at 3 N. Bradford Street, Dover, DE 19901. The Dover Hope Commission invites you to witness “Out of the Ashes,” a profoundly moving play that delves into the heart-wrenching realities of family separation due to incarceration. This event is open to ...
Read MoreIn the hallowed halls of academia, where dreams of a brighter future are nurtured, a silent struggle often unfolds for students with incarcerated parents. Recent research has unveiled a disheartening truth—these students face an uphill battle, combating the stigma associated with parental incarceration that hampers their ability to seek support. The impact is profound, particularly for Black teens, whose academic aspirations are curtailed by the lingering stigma. As we explore the implications of having an incarcerated parent on college completion ...
Read MoreOut Of The Ashes is a 2 man drama therapy-inspired presentation that highlights a remarkable tale of redemption and familial reconnection—one that will forever change your perspective on incarceration and how parents reconnect with their children. The live presentation of Out Of The Ashes is coming to a city near you. Against the backdrop of a city grappling with one of the nation’s highest rates of crimes, a father-son duo, Coley Harris and Ahmarr Melton, have emerged as symbols of ...
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Missing Dad – The podcast that looks to answer the huge question – How do people cope without a father-figure? We are always taught that ...
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Written by Peter Manley In recent years, podcasts have been taking over the media industry by storm so much it’s ridiculous. Whereas most people used ...
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Esteban Parra, The News Journal 4 p.m. EDT July 8, 2016 Like any father and son, Coley Harris and 24-year-old Ahmarr Melton have had their ups ...
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