Caged - A Teacher's Journey Through Rikers, or How I Beheaded the Minotaur

In Caged, Lamson provides an intimate view of his transformative experience teaching inmate students on Rikers Island. Written in a gripping, confessional narrative, Caged explores the consequential impact of Lamson’s move to New York City, his childhood experiences with racial justice, and his journey working in four prisons over the course of three years.