The Angolite Vol. 34 No. 2

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The March/April 2009 issue of The Angolite magazine from the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola. The magazine cover features a full-page black-and-white image of Billy Cannon playing football in college with the headline "Angola's All American." The magazine has eighty-four (84) pages. Articles included in the magazine are about the prioner volunteer hospice program at Angola, How Billy Cannon came to be a dentist at the prison, and an article about children reuniting with their incarcerated parents. The back of the magazine has an advertisement for the exhibit "Grace Before Dying," about the prisoner volunteer hospice program.

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