Eyes on the Prize

A Nation of Law? 1968-1971

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A Nation of Law? 1968-1971

Black activism is increasingly met with a sometimes violent and unethical response from local and federal law enforcement agencies. At New York's Attica State Prison, an inmate takeover leaves 43 men dead: four killed by inmates, 39 by police.

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