Solitary confinement abuse sparks hunger strike in Louisiana’s Angola Prison
By Gloria Rubac posted on March 3, 2021
Angola State Prison was the 18,000-acre Angola Plantation before the Civil War, named after the African country from which many of the enslaved people in Louisiana were kidnapped. The plantation was worked then by enslaved Africans and now by imprisoned workers of African descent.
Incarcerated workers in Louisiana’s notorious Angola Prison began a hunger strike early Feb. 17. The reason: Prison officials refused to release them back into the prison population after they served their sentence in solitary for a rule infraction.
According to The Lens, an independent nonprofit news outlet for New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, the hunger strikers reported that in segregation, they are kept in their cells for over 23 hours a day and are only let out to shower. But even that hour, some said, has no guarantee.
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In a twist that can only be accounted to kismet, the McFarland Mall property reached a milestone on Friday, February 19th the 62nd anniversary of the mall s opening date. McFarland Mall was Tuscaloosa s first indoor mall, attracting shoppers with Pzitiz, Woolco, Butler Shoes, and many more. McFarland Mall is actually the second-oldest indoor mall in the state of Alabama and has certainly seen a lot in its years in the Druid City.
The mall was revitalized in the early 1990s with the addition of an expansive food court and a Goody s department store; however, it wasn t long before the mall fell out of fashion. The portion of the mall that housed Gayfer s (later Dillard s) was torn down in the early 2010 s.
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