Beneath the blazing summer sun on a former slave plantation, Lamont Gross and fellow prisoners stooped in long rows, picking vegetables by hand under the watchful eyes of armed guards on horseback. He said breaks were short and infrequent, with nothing to protect workers from the heat.
“I saw guys collapse,” Gross said of his days on the so-called farm line at Louisiana’s state penitentiary, where men work for pennies an hour or nothing at all and face punishment if they refuse. Read More...
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In the dynamic world of professional football, where speed, agility, and unwavering determination reign supreme, River Cracraft stands out as a versatile wide receiver.
Born on November 1, 1994, in Rancho Santa Margarita, California, Cracraft has carved a unique path in the NFL, captivating audiences with his impressive athleticism and ability to make plays from anywhere on the field.
Professional Career Stats
Throughout his career, River Cracraft has accumulated impressive stats, including 114 catches for 1,400 yards, 8 touchdowns, and 265 kick return yards. Read More...