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Blood in the Water The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy
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Blood in the Water The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy

Blood in the Water The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy

by Heather Ann Thompson

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ISBN

9780375423222

Published

2016

Pages

752

Publisher

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

About This Book

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • The definitive history of the infamous 1971 Attica Prison uprising, the state's violent response, and the victim's decades-long quest for justice. • Thompson served as the Historical Consultant on the Academy Award-nominated documentary feature ATTICA

“Gripping ... deals with racial conflict, mass incarceration, police brutality and dissembling politicians ... Makes us understand why this one group of prisoners [rebelled], and how many others share

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