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LA arts program gives addicts and ex-cons escape to new life

A tried and true program in East L.A. helps former gang members, drug users and those leaving incarceration build a new life. Special correspondent Mike Cerre reports on the Homeboy Art Academy for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.

LA arts program gives addicts and ex-cons escape to new life

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