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Billy Sinclair & Wilbert Rideau

Season 1 Episode 11 | 30m 28s

Billy Sinclair & Wilbert Rideau

Sharon Elizabeth Sexton visits Angola, the Louisiana State Penitentiary in West Feliciana Parish. She interviews inmates Billy Sinclair and Wilbert Rideau, the editors of “The Angolite,” the prison’s award-winning bi-monthly newsmagazine. They discuss their goal of presenting a realistic view of prison, the stories they cannot print, prison culture.

01/12/2021

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Billy Sinclair & Wilbert Rideau

Season 1 Episode 11 | 30m 28s

Sharon Elizabeth Sexton visits Angola, the Louisiana State Penitentiary in West Feliciana Parish. She interviews inmates Billy Sinclair and Wilbert Rideau, the editors of “The Angolite,” the prison’s award-winning bi-monthly newsmagazine. They discuss their goal of presenting a realistic view of prison, the stories they cannot print, prison culture.

01/12/2021

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