The author has been incarcerated for over 30 years. He has redefined the meaning of redemption and transformation by his moral and spiritual awakening; as well as by his accomplishments. He has earned a B.S. degree from Coppin State College, which is now has university status. The author states that “he is constantly making amends by giving back to the community.” Craig Muhammad has spent a considerable amount of time counseling young offenders; being a positive role model; bringing young men out of gangs; establishing peace summits in various institutions; and encouraging members of street organizations to respect their communities.