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Prison Uniforms (with Ear Hustle)

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The Colors and Patterns of Prisons

Lonnie: I had heard about these times back in the day when people in prison could actually wear their own clothes. Remember those? The 1970s, there's this beautiful photograph of a guy in a three-piece suit holding his little kid that's wearing the same outfit. You can't even tell it they're in prison. This was way before my time. But our friend Lenny Morris was there for this era of Sankwinton. And you heard him at the top of the show being confused about what people actually wear in California prisons. Lonnie got to SankWinton in the late 70s. Right around the time, they started allowing people to have personal

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