Prison and prisoners' movements ➔ Race Treason Behind Prison Walls

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Identifier:
IA.ITM.000144
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Description
Contains two essays. Lorenzo Ervin describes his time of militant organizing (with, and between black and white) in Terre Haute Prison in the early 70s. Staughton Lynd recounts the Lucasville Prison uprising, in the early 90s, which saw black and white prisoners fighting together against the system. Includes a chronology of recent prison uprisings throughout the world.

Related people
One Thousand Emotions (publisher)
Lorenzo Kom'boa Ervin (author)
Staughton Lynd (artist)
Related place
St. Louis (created)
Format
pamphlets (format)