Blood in the Water // The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy
Heather Ann Thompson, Erin Bennett • Heather Ann Thompson • ISBN 9781400078240
Blood in the Water // The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy
Heather Ann Thompson, Erin Bennett • Heather Ann Thompson • ISBN-13 9781400078240
ISBN-10 1400078245 • 2017
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On September 9, 1971, nearly 1,300 prisoners took over the Attica Correctional Facility in upstate New York to protest years of mistreatment. Holding guards and civilian employees hostage, the prisoners negotiated with officials for improved conditions during the four long days and nights that followed. On September 13, the state abruptly sent hundreds of heavily armed troopers and correction officers to retake the p
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