Rhiannon Giddens' “Another Wasted Life,“ from her 2023 album, 'You're the One,' out now on Nonesuch Records: For more information on the song and video, visit In Memoriam KALIEF BROWDER, May 25, 1993–June 6, 2015 There are currently thousands of people behind bars in the US, convicted of crimes they did not commit. The 22 people featured in this video lost more than 500 years of their lives to wrongful incarceration. Learn more and take action at This video was made in partnership with the Pennsylvania Innocence Project, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to exonerate those convicted of crimes they did not commit, to prevent innocent people from being prosecuted and convicted, and to help those wrongfully convicted transition to freedom. VIDEO CREDITS Special thanks to the staff of The Pennsylvania Innocence Project Executive Producer: Anthony III Director, Editor: Daniel Madoff Director of Photography: Peter Fernberger Camera Op: Henry Fernberger Gaffer: Dan Brady Grip: Jozef Jozefowski Swing: Kyle Barber Lighting Board Operator: Dale Mahoney Makeup: Marita Salmon Makeup Assistant: Alexis Hands Hair: Yaz Little PAs/Additional Camera Operators: Ryder Houston, Christina Hoffman Filmed at Rittenhouse Filmworks Studio Director: Jonathan Angelier Studio Tech: Nick Billiris © 2023 Nonesuch Records /// ANOTHER WASTED LIFE (Rhiannon Giddens/Bhi Bhiman) Another day another youth Another story-mangled truth The commentary uncouth and full of cloudy grease Does it matter what the crime If indeed there was this time He’s given solitary time An institutional caprice It’s a torture of the soul The narrow confines of control Thrown down the stinking hole with no hope of release It’s just another wasted life It’s just another wasted life It’s just another wasted life It’s just another wasted life Things then finally understood He’s returned but damaged goods He fought hard as he could until he saw the last release Another day another murder A punishment taken further A surrender without murmur God trust his soul is at peace It’s just another wasted life It’s just another wasted life It’s just another wasted life It’s just another wasted life #rhiannongiddens #anotherwastedlife #youretheone
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