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The History of Marion Prison
Publisher: Freedom ArchivesCollection: Committee to End the Marion Lockdown
This video, created by the Committee to End the Marion Lockdown in 1988, serves to provide historical context around the opening of Marion Prison in 1963.
Model Control Unit Cell in Marion
Publisher: Freedom ArchivesCollection: Committee to End the Marion Lockdown
The Committee to End the Marion Lockdown (CEML) creates a full size model of a typical control unit cell in Marion. This video, created in 1987, provides powerful visual representation of the daily existence of men incarcerated in Marion.
Interview with Sekou Odinga
Collection: Committee to End the Marion Lockdown
Black Liberation Army freedom fighter Sekou Odinga speaks on the politics behind his imprisonment at the Marion Lockdown.
Judge Bruce Wright Speaks
Publisher: Committee to End the Marion LockdownCollection: Committee to End the Marion Lockdown
In a speech given on November 4th 1989, Judge Bruce Wright talks about the legacy of racism in the courts. He specifically focuses on how the US Supreme Court has served as a historical ally of institutional racism in the United States.
Introduction to Marion Prison
Publisher: Committee to End the Marion LockdownCollection: Committee to End the Marion Lockdown
This video, created by the Committee to End the Marion Lockdown in 1988, provides an introduction to Marion Prison, located in Marion, Illinois. Marion was the first control unit prison in the United States and this video outlines what makes Marion a control unit prison, what daily life looks like for men incarcerated in Marion and the complete power of Marion's staff.
Reflections on conscientious objection to Vietname was and incarceration
Publisher: Committee to End the Marion LockdownCollection: Committee to End the Marion Lockdown
Bureau of Prisons: Provide Bottled water to Prisoners at Marion Now!
Publisher: Committee to End the Marion LockdownYear: 1990Collection: Committee to End the Marion Lockdown
Sticker - Demands clean bottled water for inmates at USP Marion, IL. 8/9/1990
Correspondence Packet on Censorship of CEML Letters to Marion Inmates
Collection: Committee to End the Marion Lockdown
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