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Albert Woodfox, author of 'Solitary' talks about life in solitary confinement, self-knowledge through Black Panthers by Susan Dunne

Albert Woodfox has been awarded the 2020 Stowe Prize from the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center in Hartford, an honor for books about social justice issues. In an interview, he talks about his youth, how membership in the Black Panther Party changed him for the better and how he endured more than 40 years of solitary confinement in one of the world's most notorious prisons, Louisiana's Angola.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM on September 18, 2020

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