STOCKTON — Viola Dinkins’ journey to resilience took many years and a supportive network of people.Convinced she had no self-worth, Dinkins plunged into a life of drugs when she was 19. She would later turn to prostitution to pay for her addiction and it was then that she ended up in the hands of a man who kept her in Oakland, abused her and pimped her out for his gain.The 38-year-old Dinkins shared her story of survival, at times her voice breaking, with the [...]