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What Really Happened During the Attica Prison Rebellion | Orisanmi Burton

September 10, 2021

Dig into the Attica Prison Rebellion, where prisoners took control of the facility in response to inhumane living conditions, and the violent retaking that followed.

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September 28, 2016

Blood in the Water

Terry Hartle The Christian Science Monitor

This fresh look at the 1971 Attica, New York prison uprising, which was brutally repressed by then-Governor Nelson Rockefeller, is not just a history. It is an intervention into contemporary debates about the U.S. prison system.

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