In this gripping episode of "In The Fries," we delve into the compelling life story of Derek Johns, a man who rose above his struggles and found purpose after incarceration. Born and raised in Liberia, Derek's life took a dramatic turn when he fled his war-torn country and faced cultural challenges in America. Through candid discussions, Derek reflects on the impact of growing up without his parents, the choices that led to his imprisonment, and the life-changing moments that helped him find redemption.
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