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Conditions at Mississippi's Most Notorious Prison Violate the Constitution, DOJ Says
by Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting
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Correctional Officers are driving the Pandemic in Prisons
Shackles and Solitary: Inside Louisiana's Harshest Juvenile Lockup
by Annie Waldman, ProPublica; Beth Schwartzapfel, The Marshall Project; and Erin Einhorn, NBC News
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Inmates’ hunger strikes take powerful stands against injustice
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The Fire Inside
From FireInside.noblogs.org
There is a fire seething in US prisons. September 9th of 2016 saw some of the largest prisoner rebellions in history. This August, prisoners are calling to fan the flames up again.
Freedom First!
Freedom First, a new zine by Firehawk and Ben examining the role of prisoner resistance in prison abolition efforts.
Prison Strike Poster by Melanie Cervantes
A prison strike poster designed by Melanie Cervantes, Xicanx artist and cultural worker and co-founder of Dignidad Rebelde.
Prison Strike 2018 Informational Video
Interviews with Cole Dorsey (IWOC), Chris Lockett (Planting Justice), Anthony Forest (Planting Justice), Darryl Aikens (Planting Justice) on why a prison strike is taking place this August.