Books Through Bars Brooklyn. About books through bars two (and sometimes three) times a week, books through bars volunteers meet at freebird books in brooklyn to match requests people in prison have sent us in the mail to the books on our shelves. “it didn’t make sense to waste time on anything else than proving my innocence.
The organization receives up to 500 letters a month from across 40 states and tries to. Two times per week, books through bars volunteers meet at our space in brooklyn to match requests prisoners have sent us in the mail to the books on our shelves. Over the last fifteen years, we have received mail from people in state and federal prisons in all 50 states and sent free books, magazines and photocopied information in response to their requests.
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The bodies went back in the doors and bars and the heads in the windows. Books through bars in new york is only one of many groups in dozens of other cities that send books to inmates. One person writes that he is grateful for the books on. Books through bars in new york is only one of many groups in dozens of other cities that send books to inmates.