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Podcast: Shreveport-Bossier: My City, My Community, My Home
Episode: Episode 117 Howard Pernell Allen - "Shreveport-Bossier: My City, My Community, My Home"
Description: I have completed 117 episodes so far about fascinating people doing important work. But the journey of Howard Pernell Allen is as riveting as I have found. You can hear my full discussion with him here.
Here are the questions I asked:
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0:38 1. You were born in 1964. In 1981 you were arrested and sentenced to Angola for murdering someone. You were sentenced to life without parole, probation nor suspension of sentence.
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Judge John R Ballard when sentencing you said, “We’ve had in you in our juvenile facilities, now we’ve finally go...