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Prisons Are Erupting and Why It Matters

DISGRACE

On the 45th anniversary of the Attica debacle, U.S. inmates staged a coordinated protest over work and living conditions, but they were ignored or silenced.

Heather Ann Thompson
Heather Ann Thompson
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Heather Ann Thompson

Heather Ann Thompson

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