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‘We Need Everyone’: How Two Formerly Incarcerated Firefighters Are Building a Movement

On the heels of the largest wildfire season in California’s modern history, Royal Ramey traded in his work on the scorched mountainsides for an office desk in San Bernardino.  He had been battling wildfires for a decade, among the thousands of incarcerated Californians who were trained by the correctional system and paid well below minimum […]