Chapter
The History of the Black Panther Party at Angola Prison
33:19 - 40:52 (07:33)
A discussion on the impact of the Black Panther Party at Angola Prison during the late 60s and early 70s, where they aimed to ensure black people were treated fairly, and on the reputation of the prison as the bloodiest in America.
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The Black Panthers were a political party that fought against oppression of black people, gaining a strong presence in the 1960s and 70s.
33:19 - 37:09 (03:50)
Summary
The Black Panthers were a political party that fought against oppression of black people, gaining a strong presence in the 1960s and 70s. They established legitimate chapters in United States prisons but eventually experienced decline.
ChapterThe History of the Black Panther Party at Angola Prison
EpisodeBrent Miller and The Angola 3 Part 1
PodcastReal Life Real Crime
The main prison in Angola has several sets of dormitories, each named after a tree.
37:09 - 39:56 (02:47)
Summary
The main prison in Angola has several sets of dormitories, each named after a tree. Pine dormitory had over 100 inmates in each and only one or two guards, making it a dangerous place during the 60s and 70s, earning the prison its nickname as the "Bloodiest prison in America."
ChapterThe History of the Black Panther Party at Angola Prison
EpisodeBrent Miller and The Angola 3 Part 1
PodcastReal Life Real Crime
The concept of bucking up, or standing up to authority, becomes a norm in prison, and can be seen in something as small as questioning a guard's authority.
39:56 - 40:52 (00:55)
Summary
The concept of bucking up, or standing up to authority, becomes a norm in prison, and can be seen in something as small as questioning a guard's authority.