Caged Sons (Paperback)

Tom-Louis Gray, Sr

ISBN 13: 9798264508554

Published by Independently Published, 2025

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Paperback. There are books that inform, and then there are books that indict. Rev. Tom-Louis Gray's Caged Sons: Inside the Juvenile System That's Failing Black Youth does both with a moral force that cannot be ignored. What you hold in your hands is not a detached study of policy or theory it is a witness statement from a man who walked inside the walls of Metro Regional Youth Detention Center and refused to look away.Rev. Gray is a minister, a supervisor, and a servant-leader whose calling has always been to stand with the poor and the oppressed. He did not enter those detention center gates as a critic but entered as a caregiver, believing in the dignity of recreation, healing, and restoration for young people. But what he encountered was not rehabilitation. It was warehousing. It was neglect! It was the quiet violence of a machine that devours Black children and calls it justice. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Caged Sons (Paperback)
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798264508554
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

There are books that inform, and then there are books that indict. Rev. Tom-Louis Gray’s Caged Sons: Inside the Juvenile System That’s Failing Black Youth does both with a moral force that cannot be ignored. What you hold in your hands is not a detached study of policy or theory it is a witness statement from a man who walked inside the walls of Metro Regional Youth Detention Center and refused to look away.
Rev. Gray is a minister, a supervisor, and a servant-leader whose calling has always been to stand with the poor and the oppressed. He did not enter those detention center gates as a critic but entered as a caregiver, believing in the dignity of recreation, healing, and restoration for young people. But what he encountered was not rehabilitation. It was warehousing. It was neglect! It was the quiet violence of a machine that devours Black children and calls it justice.