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The Black Belt

Season 1 Episode 24 | 28m 58s

The Black Belt

he Black Belt in Monroe, Louisiana, and the Louisiana State Penitentiary, also known as Angola, in West Feliciana Parish. Sexton interviews: Lee “Rocky” Rouqemore, a former inmate at Angola; Eugene Newman, the director of Marble’s Recreation Center in Monroe; Coach James Hughey, the director of the Twin Cities Athletic Association in Monroe; Billy Sinclair and Wilbert Rideau, and more!

01/13/2021

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The Black Belt

Season 1 Episode 24 | 28m 58s

he Black Belt in Monroe, Louisiana, and the Louisiana State Penitentiary, also known as Angola, in West Feliciana Parish. Sexton interviews: Lee “Rocky” Rouqemore, a former inmate at Angola; Eugene Newman, the director of Marble’s Recreation Center in Monroe; Coach James Hughey, the director of the Twin Cities Athletic Association in Monroe; Billy Sinclair and Wilbert Rideau, and more!

01/13/2021

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