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5 posts in ‘attica’

In Depth

The Hidden War Fueling New York’s Prison Guard Strike

The deadly labor action can best be understood in the context of white supremacy and class struggle.

Orisanmi Burton

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public history

The Long Revolt

Attica represents far more than a historic rebellion about prison reform. Its revolutionary abolitionist vision endures today.

Orisanmi Burton

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excerpt

Defending Attica

How radical lawyers played a key role standing up for survivors of the Attica uprising.

Luca Falciola

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voices

Poetry from Attica

From Celes Tisdale's creative writing workshop with Attica Uprising survivors.

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Life Inside

‘We Are Men’

On the 50th anniversary of a flashpoint of the American penal system, the cries of Attica still resonate today.

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