9.3K views · 128 reactions | Exposing Parchman tells the inside story of the legal battles to end the deadly conditions for those incarcerated at Parchman Prison by their families, the legal team, and Roc Nation, including Shawn "JAY-Z” Carter and Mario “Yo Gotti” Mims. Premieres TOMORROW at 8/7c, exclusively on A&E | HISTORY | Facebook

Parchman Farm Prison 1975 A short video on the infamous Parchman Farm (Mississippi State Penitentiary), the Mississippi Blues Trail marker is located at the Parchman main entrance. Famous inmates include: Son House: He was incarcerated at Parchman Farm in the late 1920s for a period after a conviction related to a shooting. Charlie Patton: Often regarded as one of the fathers of the Delta blues, Charlie Patton spent some time at Parchman Farm in the 1920s, having been arrested for a variety of o

57K views · 1.3K reactions | B.B. King B.B. King talking about chopping cotton B.B. King performing the “Thrill Is Gone” at Parchman Prison B.B. King talking about coming to Beale Street as a young man | Blues Compartido | Facebook