Resistance Behind Bars: The Struggles Of Incarcerated Women
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| Originally published | 2009 |
| Authors | Victoria Law |
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| ID | 1837570 |
About Resistance Behind Bars: The Struggles Of Incarcerated Women
"In 1974, women imprisoned at New York's maximum-security prison at Bedford Hills staged what is known as the August Rebellion. Protesting the brutal beating of a fellow prisoner, the women fought off guards, holding seven of them hostage, and took over sections of the prison. . . .