Projects tagged "Faith Ringgold"

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United States of Attica

Practitioner:

Faith Ringgold

Date:

Sep 15 1971

In September 1971, after years of mistreatment and months of simmering tensions, more than 1,200 of the 2,200 inmates at the Attica Correctional Facility in upstate New York took control of the prison in protest of its substandard conditions and openly racist corrections officers.

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