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Back to EpisodesShelley's Plumbline: From Running Track to Running Drugs. An Interview with Orlando Jones
Season 2
Episode 7
Published 3 years ago
Description
Today’s episode of Shelley’s Plumbline features an interview from 1989 with Orlando Jones, a one-time track star at the University of Alabama. Orlando shares his story of how he went from running on a track as an All-American scholarship athlete to running drugs across the border in Mexico, eventually getting caught and landing in prison.
He shares his message in the hope that others might avoid his fate.
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