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Prisoners harvest turnips in April 2014 at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, La.

Prisoners harvest turnips in April 2014 at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, La.

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Prisoners in the U.S. are part of a hidden workforce linked to hundreds of popular food brands

A hidden path to America’s dinner tables begins here, at an unlikely source — a former Southern slave plantation that is now the country’s largest maximum-security prison.