Father-Daughter Dance | Bloody Angola Podcast

Bloody Angola: A Podcast by Jim Chapman

Envision Podcast Productions

True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.8 • 704 Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2025

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola recently hosted its first-ever father-daughter dance in partnership with the nonprofit organization God Behind Bars. The event allowed incarcerated fathers to reunite with their daughters, some after years of separation, for an emotional and special bonding experience.

Chapters
01:39 APositive Story
02:44 The Dance at Angola Prison
06:11 The Importance of Father-Daughter Bonds
09:50 Preparing for the Event 11:09 Anticipation and Excitement
14:15 Moments of Reflection
16:06 The Impact of Absence
18:01 Emotional Reunion
19:16 Brotherhood

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0:00.0	I walk a straight line
0:17.3	shackled chain
0:20.6	oh glarsome girding line shackle chained Oh
0:22.6	Glucum Gertie
0:24.6	He's calling my name
0:27.6	There is no mercy
0:30.6	And this penitentiary
0:33.6	Just ask the hill string gang
0:38.2	Rangled of three
0:40.7	I'm here for life
0:44.7	I'm here to die
0:47.8	Inside these walls
0:51.5	Inside the wide And when the wolf cries these walls inside the wild
0:54.7	And when the world cries
0:58.4	I know it's over
1:01.6	Oh, bloody Angola
1:08.1	Oh, oh, bloody Angola. Oh, bloody angola.
1:14.9	Oh, everybody. Hey, everyone, and welcome back to Bloody Angola, a podcast 142 years of the making,
1:36.8	The Complete Story of America's Bloodiest present.
1:40.0	I'm Jim Chapman.
1:41.4	And today I'm going to bring you a more positive story than what you may be used to from this
1:47.3	podcast.
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