Wednesday, October 27, 2021

How the Attica prison uprising started — and why it still resonates today

In September 1971, prisoners at Attica prison in update New York revolted in protest of inhumane living conditions.

A new documentary goes behind the walls of the deadly 1971 uprising. Attica filmmaker Stanley Nelson and former prisoner Arthur Harrison reflect on the five-day revolt, and its lasting legacy.

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Source: https://www.npr.org/2021/10/27/1049295683/attica-prison-documentary-stanley-nelson
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