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Essay Galaxy - Attica
ATTICA STATE PRISON UPRISING SEPTEMBER 13, 1971
George Jackson the most famous political prisoner in the 70’s and leader of the Black Panther Party was incarcerated at San Quentin Prison in California. He was killed by the State on August 21, 1971. Because of this Attica inmates organized a hunger strike and wore black arm bands.
George Jackson’s revolutionary writings in his book he had written “Soledad Brother” was passed from inmate to inmate inside Attica State Prison, which had an enormous impact on the prisoners awareness of their feelings. Mr. Jackson’s death lead to the direct uprising of New York’s Attica State Correctional facility which was approximately two weeks after George Jackson’s death. The uprising of New York’s Attica State Correctional Facility is known as the most notorious prison riot in American H....
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Number Of Words: 2509 |
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