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In this groundbreaking book, Dan Berger offers a bold reconsideration of twentieth century black activism, the prison system, and the origins of mass incarceration. Showing that the prison was a central focus of the black radical imagination from the 1950s to the 1980s, Berger traces the dynamic and dramatic history of this political struggle.

Captive Nation Black Prison Organizing in the Civil Rights Era

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      Publisher: MP-NCA Uni of North Carolina
      Publication Date: 30/03/2016
      ISBN13: 9781469629797, 978-1469629797
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      Book Synopsis
      In this groundbreaking book, Dan Berger offers a bold reconsideration of twentieth century black activism, the prison system, and the origins of mass incarceration. Showing that the prison was a central focus of the black radical imagination from the 1950s to the 1980s, Berger traces the dynamic and dramatic history of this political struggle.

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