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Melinda is hitting the hair salon. she's not getting a fancy up-do. this is a boxer braid. >> i don't know if they think we're going to use it as a weapon or something. >> the countdown to her fight is on. she's competed twice in the last two years and lost both times. >> my goal is to get my first win. i want to be strong. i want to be the winner. >> her daughter, briana, has come to every one of her mom's matches and tonight will be no different. >> looks so nice, mom. >> oh, good. >> i'll get you a mirror so you can look at it. >> i love that. it's very pretty. >> but down state, hannah has...

In no time she dusts herself off and can't wait to hit the gym. >> ready? okay. >> on the opposite coast, melinda is hitting the hair salon. she's not getting a fancy up-do. this is a boxer braid. >> i don't know if they think we're going to use it as a weapon or something. >> the countdown to her fight is on. she's competed twice in the last two years and lost both times. >> my goal is to get my first win. i want to be strong. i want to be the winner. >> her daughter, briana, has come to every one of her mom's matches and tonight will be no different. >> looks so nice, mom. >> oh, good. >> i'...

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It's starting to get to the length where i want it. probably in another month or so, i'll be able to do a little more with it. >> but both men know that their friendship comes with risks. >> i mean some white guys don't get it, so white guys who do get it usually mess with black guys, period. the ones who don't, you going to know, but they either got swastikas or they got -- even doing this on camera is a jeopardizing situation for real. people will be like, man, why you do that on camera? why you braiding another dude? you know what i mean? anything can pop off from this situation? [ bleep ] ...

You feel me? and if you ain't strong, man, you're going to crumble? you know what i mean? until you walk in my shoes and did this, you can't tell what it's like, man. it's hard. doing time is hard. >> during his time at wabash, wright says he's felt vulnerable because of the color of his skin. >> other prisons i've been at, it's more hispanics and blacks, you know what i mean, but this is a heavily populated white prison. it's a culture shock. >> but not every inmate at wabash is concerned with maintaining a racial divide. adrian davis and tim harris have found some common ground. particularly...