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India, 42, suffers from manic depression and post-traumatic stress disorder. She has spent almost all of her adult life in jails and prisons. John Gress for The New York Times

Inside a Mental Hospital – The Cook County Jail

“Have you ever been to jail before?” a Cook County Sheriff’s employee asked me as we began our journey into the jail.

“I’ve been in a correctional institution four times, but this is only my second time in a county jail!” I responded. I know you’re wondering…. no I wasn’t incarcerated!

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“I Will” Video Hits 10,000

Thanks to your amazing support, the video “I will” by Marshall Titus, has reached over 10,000 views on Youtube. This is a rather exciting milestone for the filming/video endeavors of John Gress and hopefully there will be many more to come…

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Chicago Filmmaker John Gress

“I Will” Music Video Continues To Touch People, This Time On Black Gay Men’s Blog

The video I directed for Marshall Titus’ “I will” is continuing to gain traction and its continuing to move people. This week it was featured on Black Gay Men’s Blog. I was reminded why I made this video: to make the world a more tolerant and accepting place for everyone.

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‘I Will’ Music Video Featured in Windy City Times

Since debuting in September, 2011, Marshall Titus and John Gress’ groundbreaking “I Will” music video has racked up more than 9,000 YouTube hits, sparked a dialogue about HIV acceptance and ruffled more than a few feathers.

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Marshall Titus Perfoms “I Will” at Jesse Jacksons Birthday Celebration

Our “I Will” music video has continued to garner rave reviews and attention from people in all walks of life. The nearly full capacity crowd cheered on Titus as his voice soared and the live television audience was almost certainly inspired by his inspirational words.

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