
Attica Prison Uprising | Liberation | 1
American Scandal
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Introduction
Inmates took control of the Attica Correctional Facility on September 12, 1971. They were tired of the abuse of the guards violence and mistreatment. Richard X. Clarke is a 25-year-old inmate who knows they have made history. But he can see that the feelings of triumph and revolution are already fading.
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