This film tells the story of two incarcerated, hearing-impaired people overcoming the struggle and stigma of their disability by starting an ASL class geared toward teaching their peers their language in order to be heard by all.

Sentenced to life for crimes he committed as a child, Terrence Graham’s battle for freedom reached the Supreme Court and made history. Now, after 21 years behind bars, he finally steps into the world he dreamed of—but soon discovers that freedom comes with its own walls.

Produced entirely by incarcerated people, this is the story of a social justice group inside San Quentin, dedicated to changing the toxic prison culture through policy, normalization and humanity.