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Angola 3: Albert Woodfox Back in Federal Court! The Time For Justice is Now!
Guests: Law professor Angela A. Allen-Bell & Everett R. H. Thompson of Amnesty International. Tuesday May 29th, Albert Woodfox of the Angola 3 begins a three day hearing to overturn his conviction for murder of a prison guard in 1972.
40 Years in Solitary Confinement: Two Members of Angola 3 Remain in Isolation in Louisiana Prison,” Democracy Now! interviews Everette Thompson of Amnesty Intl. USA and Robert King
Today, to mark the 40th anniversary of their placement in solitary confinement, Amnesty USA says it will deliver a petition to Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal that bears the signatures of tens of thousands of people from 125 countries.
Dispatch From Angola: Faith-Based Slavery in a Louisiana Prison
“Welcome to the 46th annual Angola Prison Rodeo, the Wildest Show in the South!” It’s 9 a.m. and I’m driving through the gates of Louisiana State Penitentiary, otherwise known as Angola, and listening to KLSP, 91.7 FM.
The Angola Three’s long struggle for justice
The campaign to free the Angola Three reaches Washington, DC on 6 April. Albert Woodfox and Herman Wallace are the remaining two of the trio who are still locked up in solitary confinement.