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RELEASE: A Life Beyond Bars (Ep. 04) - Literally the Only Fckin' Gerjuan Harmon in the World
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RELEASE: A Life Beyond Bars (Ep. 04) - Literally the Only Fckin' Gerjuan Harmon in the World

How to identify the different versions of ourselves — and what to call them?

What a difference the digs make.

In this episode of Life After Lockup, a rested and reflective Gerjuan “Ge-Cue” Harmon provides an upbeat report from his new home within walking distance of his film school—a major improvement from the unstable and untenable housing situation he described in Ep. 03

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At the time of our recording, he was just three months removed from serving twelve years in prison, and still navigating the basics of post-release life—starting with how to introduce himself when he meets new people, and how much to share about his past.

02:50 — Gerjuan gets real with one of his instructors about his life history

15:00 — “For 25 years of my life, people never really knew my government name”

17:05 — The origin story of his “Ge-Cue” nickname

20:45 — We write a comedy sketch in real-time

21:20 — Recounting his prolific shoplifting career

23:40 — What’s in a government name?

25:52 — “I’m literally the only fuckin’ Gerjuan Harmon in the world”

26:20 — Scott’s thinking of changing his own name

28:30 — Feeling like a new man and reclaiming his old name

33:54 — “I still need my Hebrew name”


Catch up on past episodes of Life After Lockup with Gerjuan and Rogo:

Episode 01: Making Friends, Fighting Fires

Episode 02: Determined Acts of Kindness

Episode 03: Home Is Where the Start Is


Music used in this episode is “Sojourner” by Rapsody feat. J. Cole

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