Publisher's Synopsis
It Still Hurts is the personal, painful, yet inspiring account of a young boy's challenge to survive at the Florida Industrial School for Boys (later renamed the Dozier School) in Marianna, Florida. The story is told by an 84-year-old father to his youngest daughter who has tenderly encouraged him to share his story. This memoir serves as an historical record of the atrocities that took place at the school many of which were kept secret for decades.