After 30 years awaiting the death penalty on Ohio's Death Row, Keith LaMar's scheduled 2023 execution date was moved to 2027. 'Here I was, again, being reminded that my days on this earth are numbered, and the only thing I could feel was gratitude.'
Keith LaMar
Keith LaMar is a 54-year-old writer, teacher, poet, and activist from Cleveland, Ohio. For the past 30 years, he has lived out his existence, 22 hours per day, in solitary confinement on Ohio's death row, fighting his wrongful conviction. He is supported by a community of educators and musicians, as well as a grassroots nonprofit organization, Justice for Keith LaMar. Learn more at www.keithlamar.org