Eduardo Ramirez, Author at Minutes Before Six

Making A Living

By Eduardo Ramirez In the seventh grade, I had the biggest crush on Brenda Castillo. Her…

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After a miserable summer without air conditioning at Western Missouri Correctional Center (WMCC), the fall came,…

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I can’t recall the exact day they put us on lockdown due to the pandemic, but…

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