Public History and Mass Incarceration
Mary Rizzo Rutgers University-Newark Discipline(s): American Studies Syllabus Last Updated: January,… Read More »Public History and Mass Incarceration
Prisoner Resistance
Crimes of Gender and Sex: Producing and Imprisoning Criminals In the Age of Mass Incarceration
Sara Matthiesen Brown University Discipline(s): American Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies,… Read More »Crimes of Gender and Sex: Producing and Imprisoning Criminals In the Age of Mass Incarceration
Convict Labor in the American South from the Civil War to the Great Depression
Karin Shapiro Duke University Jackson Skeen Duke University Discipline(s): History, African… Read More »Convict Labor in the American South from the Civil War to the Great Depression
Albert Woodfox: “I choose to use my anger as a means for changing things”
the Guardian Rowan Moore October 23, 2016 He spent 43… Read More »Albert Woodfox: “I choose to use my anger as a means for changing things”
the Orleans Parish Jail is no place for children – no matter their charge
The Times-Picayune Jarvis DeBerry October 19, 2016 Article about inequality… Read More »the Orleans Parish Jail is no place for children – no matter their charge
Criminal Podcast Episode 49: The Editor
Criminal Podcast Daniel A Gross August 26, 2016 In November… Read More »Criminal Podcast Episode 49: The Editor
Criminal Justice
Death & Politics at Attica Alexander Street Press, Blue Sky… Read More »Criminal Justice
Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy
Heather Ann Thompson On September 9, 1971, nearly 1,300 prisoners… Read More »Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy
23/7: Pelican Bay Prison and Rise of Long-Term Solitary Confinement
Yale University Press Keramet Reiter Originally meant to be brief… Read More »23/7: Pelican Bay Prison and Rise of Long-Term Solitary Confinement