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Preferred term
Attica prison revolt
Definition
- Perhaps no other prison riot has received as much notoriety as the uprising at Attica (New York). The penitentiary became a metaphor for numerous social problems, including racism, oppression, and injustice. [Source: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice; Attica Uprising]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Attica_prison_revolt
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