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Woodfox, Albert.
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Woodfox, Albert.
Louisiana State Penitentiary.
Prisoners, Black -- United States -- Biography.
Prisoners -- United States -- Biography.
Political activists, Black -- United States -- Biography.
Ex-convicts -- United States -- Biography.
Prisoners -- Louisiana -- Social conditions.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- Louisiana.
False imprisonment -- United States.
Trials (False imprisonment) -- United States.
Judicial error -- Louisiana.
Solitary confinement -- Psychological aspects.
Louisiana -- Race relations.
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Woodfox, Albert.
Woodfox, Albert.
Louisiana State Penitentiary.
Prisoners, Black -- United States -- Biography.
Prisoners -- United States -- Biography.
Political activists, Black -- United States -- Biography.
Ex-convicts -- United States -- Biography.
Prisoners -- Louisiana -- Social conditions.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- Louisiana.
False imprisonment -- United States.
Trials (False imprisonment) -- United States.
Judicial error -- Louisiana.
Solitary confinement -- Psychological aspects.
Louisiana -- Race relations.
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Solitary : unbroken by four decades in solitary confinement. My story of transformation and hope / Albert Woodfox with Leslie George.
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Woodfox, Albert.
Grove Press, 2019.
Call #:
365
.6092
W887s
Subjects
Woodfox, Albert.
Louisiana State Penitentiary.
Prisoners, Black -- United States -- Biography.
Prisoners -- United States -- Biography.
Political activists, Black -- United States -- Biography.
Ex-convicts -- United States -- Biography.
Prisoners -- Louisiana -- Social conditions.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- Louisiana.
False imprisonment -- United States.
Trials (False imprisonment) -- United States.
Judicial error -- Louisiana.
Solitary confinement -- Psychological aspects.
Louisiana -- Race relations.
ISBN:
9780802148308 (trade pbk)
Edition:
1st Grove Atlantic paperback ed.
Description:
xi, 433 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
"National Book Award Finalist"--Cover.
Includes index.
Summary:
"Solitary is the unforgettable life story of a man who served more than four decades in solitary confinement -- in a 6-foot by 9-foot cell, 23 hours a day, in notorious Angola prison in Louisiana -- all for a crime he did not commit. That Albert Woodfox survived was, in itself, a feat of extraordinary endurance against the violence and deprivation he faced daily. That he was able to emerge whole from his odyssey within America’s prison and judicial systems is a triumph of the human spirit, and makes his book a clarion call to reform the inhumanity of solitary confinement in the U.S. and around the world."--Publisher.
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Autobiographies.
Memoirs.
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