{"id":6668,"date":"2020-12-17T14:07:33","date_gmt":"2020-12-17T19:07:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/compassionprisonproject.org\/?p=6668"},"modified":"2022-05-04T13:33:32","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T13:33:32","slug":"portrait-of-a-human-ezra-williams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/compassionprisonproject.org\/portrait-of-a-human-ezra-williams\/","title":{"rendered":"Portrait of a Human: Ezra Williams"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6668\" class=\"elementor elementor-6668\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-55306f0b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"50943\" data-id=\"55306f0b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4fa94f26 sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-eae-slider=\"48823\" data-id=\"4fa94f26\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cf40e8a sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7cf40e8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6>In this series, we share intimate stories written by the men and women living or working in our nation\u2019s prisons. Poignant and captivating, these stories are a testament to the human spirit. They show our capacity, no matter our background, experiences or trauma, for self-compassion and ultimately, healing.<\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-498a4aa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-eae-slider=\"36299\" data-id=\"498a4aa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-710b4029 sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-eae-slider=\"90122\" data-id=\"710b4029\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dbdad5 sc_height_small sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5dbdad5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-217a6f3 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"217a6f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"775\" height=\"1025\" src=\"https:\/\/compassionprisonproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ezra-williams-letter-1-compassion-prison-project.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9028\" alt=\"Handwritten letter from Ezra Williams\" srcset=\"https:\/\/compassionprisonproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ezra-williams-letter-1-compassion-prison-project.jpg 775w, https:\/\/compassionprisonproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ezra-williams-letter-1-compassion-prison-project-600x794.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 775px) 100vw, 775px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e32380 sc_height_small sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2e32380\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-299b90f sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"299b90f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When I was 16 months old, my father was arrested on a string of burglary charges and eventually sentenced to 16 years in a California State prison, leaving my mother to support my 3 older sisters and myself on her own.<\/p><p>Starting a lucrative escort service and working as one herself, she indulged in freebase and cocaine to fuel her long nights of hustling and pimping. This ended in drug induced psychotic episodes, where she would turn abusive and suicidal, especially dealing with long lines of dysfunctional relationships and abusive boyfriends.<\/p><p>Many times I watched her slit her own wrists, passing out in a puddle of her own blood, or attempting to blow her brains out, if she could only figure out how to fire her boyfriend&#8217;s gun.<br \/>I was my father\u2019s son, her only boy, and she saw too much of my father in me, and didn&#8217;t hesitate in letting me know how she despised me verbally and physically. Sleeping off her drug binges, I was a happy 4-year old boy playing with my sisters for a short time.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51f3422 sc_height_medium sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"51f3422\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b168ed sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-trx_sc_title\" data-id=\"8b168ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"trx_sc_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"trx_sc_title_1793454831\"\r\n\t\tclass=\"sc_title sc_title_default\"><h2 class=\"sc_item_title sc_title_title sc_item_title_style_default\"><span class=\"sc_item_title_text\">\"If we focused more on the high chair, we could do away with the electric chair. We as a society should focus more on the why of crime than the what.\"<\/span><\/h2><span class=\"sc_item_subtitle sc_title_subtitle sc_item_subtitle_below sc_item_title_style_default\">Ezra Williams<\/span><\/div><!-- \/.sc_title -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8199f58 sc_height_medium sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"8199f58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa8ad8b sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fa8ad8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBeing disturbed from her \u201cdrug naps,\u201d she would storm into black rages and grab me up by my little arm and beat me until I peed myself. It became such a common occurrence, that eventually, I would see her come out her bedroom and start peeing in fear. I got my first black eye at 5 years old, from a kick to the face for playing quietly by myself, but not quietly enough. Maybe I looked up to her boyfriends who beat on her because God knows she whooped my ass enough.\n\nLater in life, I became a severe introvert with antisocial personality traits. I self-medicated with pills, weed, booze and eventually heroin. Committing a series of bank robberies to support my raging heroin addiction, I was eventually sentenced to 51-Life in state prison.\n\nI consider the fact that I never became abusive to any of my relationships or my own children a win. I became aware that I never wanted to cause the pain I had experienced.\n\nMany haven&#8217;t been so lucky, and have continued the cycle as violence. If we focused more on the high chair, we could do away with the electric chair. We as a society should focus more on the why of crime than the what.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdd18a6 sc_height_small sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"fdd18a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf0ff52 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bf0ff52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1547\" height=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/compassionprisonproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ezra-williams-letter-2-compassion-prison-project.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9029\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/compassionprisonproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ezra-williams-letter-2-compassion-prison-project.jpg 1547w, https:\/\/compassionprisonproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ezra-williams-letter-2-compassion-prison-project-600x794.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1547px) 100vw, 1547px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this series, we share intimate stories written by the men and women living or working in our nation\u2019s prisons. 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