After Angola | holding bodies: a justice anthology

A support group for men who served time inside Louisiana's Angola State Pen.

After Angola | holding bodies: a justice anthology Independent Lens

Premiered March 19, 2024
After Angola | holding bodies: a justice anthology

"After Angola" follows a small group of men who formed a peer support group after they'd spent significant time inside Louisiana's Angola State Penitentiary, once the most violent prison in America.

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