Search Results
1 Documents Found
![Attica Five Years After](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 9/14/1976Call Number: PM 148Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: David Levine, Richard HarrisCollection: Attica
Attica: Five Years After speaks of the injustices that led up to the Attica rebellion as well as those that occurred in its aftermath.
Includes clips from the days surrounding the Attica rebellion, but is mostly the accounts of inmates, guards and lawyers five years after the assault. Accounts given of how the prison had changed, the investigation of the rebellion and how trials were conducted. Shows Rockefeller’s role in how the events of the rebellion took place as well as the investigations afterward. Interview with Dacejiwieah (John Hill) , the only man convicted in connection to the Attica Rebellion and who was sentenced to 20 years to life. Includes the Manifesto of the Inmates of Attica State Prison read by LD Barkley. Interview with Ron Wert (president of the officers union Local 1040) and Wayne Cure. Interview with Lynn Carson, a member of the jury that tried Shango (Bernard Strobble).
1 Documents Found