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Solitary: Albert Woodfox and the Fight for Justice

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Albert Woodfox spent 43 years in solitary confinement in Angola Prison in Louisiana. He was wrongly convicted of murder in 1972 and spent decades fighting to prove his innocence. His case became a symbol of the injustices of the criminal justice system and the inhumane conditions of solitary confinement.

Solitary Albert Woodfox
Solitary
by Albert Woodfox

4.7 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 2941 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 530 pages
Lending : Enabled

Solitary is Woodfox's story, told in his own words. It is a powerful and moving account of his experiences in prison and his fight for justice. Woodfox writes with honesty and clarity about the physical and psychological toll that solitary confinement took on him. He also describes the hope and resilience that sustained him through the darkest of times.

Solitary is a must-read for anyone interested in the criminal justice system, wrongful convictions, or the human spirit. It is a powerful and inspiring story that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.

Praise for Solitary

"Solitary is a powerful and moving account of Albert Woodfox's decades-long fight for justice. Woodfox's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of hope. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the criminal justice system, wrongful convictions, or the human spirit." —Bryan Stevenson, author of Just Mercy

"Solitary is a searing indictment of the American criminal justice system. Woodfox's story is a powerful reminder of the horrors of solitary confinement and the urgent need for reform." —Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow

"Solitary is a must-read for anyone who cares about justice. Woodfox's story is a powerful and moving account of the resilience of the human spirit." —The New York Times

About the Author

Albert Woodfox was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1947. He was wrongly convicted of murder in 1972 and spent 43 years in solitary confinement in Angola Prison. In 2016, his conviction was overturned and he was released from prison. Woodfox is now a free man and continues to fight for justice for the wrongfully convicted.

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Solitary Albert Woodfox
Solitary
by Albert Woodfox

4.7 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 2941 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 530 pages
Lending : Enabled
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Solitary Albert Woodfox
Solitary
by Albert Woodfox

4.7 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 2941 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 530 pages
Lending : Enabled
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