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Former inmate buys prison to create housing and job training for other ex-convicts: 'From prison to purpose'

Former inmate buys prison to create housing and job training for other ex-convicts: 'From prison to purpose'
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Kerwin Pittman is making history by turning an abandoned North Carolina correctional facility into a transitional housing development for other formerly incarcerated community members.
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