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Captive State: Louisiana and the Making of Mass Incarceration

The Historic New Orleans Collections 533 Royal Street, New Orleans

Louisiana’s present-day distinction as the world’s incarceration capital is rooted in three centuries of history. Throughout this history, people in power have used systems of enslavement and incarceration to hold …

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Life Means Life: Angola Prison Hospice

520 Royal Street New Orleans, LA 520 Royal Street, New Orleans

“Life Means Life: Angola Prison Hospice” will explore an essential question: is everyone in jail dangerous? Close to 80 percent of men incarcerated at the Louisiana State Penitentiary will die …

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