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Bloody Angola Podcast by Woody Overton & Jim Chapman

The Neville Brothers, The Injured Pelican and Butlers Park

Bloody Angola Podcast by Woody Overton & Jim Chapman

Envision Podcast Studios

Documentary, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.9665 Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Bloody Angola, we begin with a story on "Butler's Park," highlighting the Outdoor Visiting Program that enhances inmate well-being and fosters family connections in a serene park setting.

We then delve into the heartwarming story of the "Pelican Protector," showcasing the establishment of the John B. Rabalais Waterfowl Refuge and a collaborative rescue of an injured pelican, cared for by the inmates and conclude with the exhilarating account of a concert featuring the Neville Brothers, capturing the uplifting power of music to unite and inspire hope within the prison walls.  These stories are the direct accounts of the writings of Wilbert Rideau in the book “Life sentences”.

Timestamps
05:20 Outdoor Visiting Program at Angola: Butler’s Park
20:26 John B. Rabelais Waterfowl Refuge at LSP at Angola
29:00 Concerts at Angola with the Neville Brothers
43:40  Reflection on today’s episode

Transcript

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0:00.0

I walk a straight line

0:17.3

shackled chain

0:20.6

oh glarsome gertie

0:24.6

He's calling my name

0:27.6

There is no mercy

0:30.6

And it's been a tentery

0:33.6

Just ask the hill string gang

0:38.2

Rangled three

0:40.7

I'm here for life

0:44.7

I'm here to die

0:47.8

Inside these walls

0:51.8

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

Hey, everyone, and welcome back to Bloody Angola, a podcast 142 years in the making, the complete story of America's bloodiest present.

1:40.3

I'm Jim Chapman.

1:42.2

Woody is at Polygraph School, some sort of conference or something out of state.

1:47.8

So it's me today.

1:49.9

And I'm going to bring you some more writings of Wilbert Rito.

1:54.9

I have had at least 20 people email or message me on the Facebook page and they are loving these little

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