Records
A Prisoner Remembers the Attica Massacre
An interview conducted by Liberation News Service with Chris Reed, a 23 year old black inmate who participated in the rebellion and was indicted with 18 other inmates on 34 counts of first degree kidnapping.
A Report From Inside Attica
A special 8 paged newsletter on Attica. Contents include: Unity and Courage vs. Rockefeller's Machine Guns; Report from inside Attica; Prisoners' Relatives Tell Their Story; Protests over Massacre Erupt in Many Cities; For These Demands They Died
ATTICA: "We are men. We are not beasts and will not be driven as such"
See the Movie "Attica" and learn about the Pontiac Rebellion.
Attica Memorial NYC Flyer
Small sized black and white flyer with red and black text reading "ATTICA MEMORIAL NYC SEPT 13 Union Theological Seminary Broadway at 120th St. 7:30 to Midnight $3.00 RALLY BUFFALO SEPT 14 BUSSES $15 662-1192 677-1552"
Attica News April 28, 1975
Contents include: Amnesty Now!!; Is This a Fair Jury for the Attica Brothers?; "They were there and that's enough"; Splitting the Sky
Attica News June 26, 1975
Contents include: Summing Up a Frameup; 'Guilty of being conscious...'; 3 Bros. Acquitted; Racists Creeping, Mayor Sleeping; SWAT-- alive and well in Buffalo; Inside the Walls; The Death of Tony Williams; Joann's Trial Begins; Keeping up with the news-- cover-ups; The Truth of the Matter
Attica News March 1973
Contents include: Brothers in Court; Brothers' Letters; What Happened at Attica?; 'Law and Order'; State Launches Second Attack on Brothers; Poems from Inside; Attica Guards May Stand Trial for Brutality; Letters from Family and Friends.
Attica News March 28, 1975
Contents include: New Attica Trial Will Expose State Crimes; From the Belly of the Whale; KKK Repression at Napanoch; A Black Woman's Perspective; Women's Action Puts Davits on the Spot; Who is Governor Carey?; Human Beings--Not Machines; Letter From Jail- Prison Economics; Criticism of Attica Now- Support Struggle in the Courtroom
Attica Prison Rebellion
Frank "Big Black" Smith and L.D. Barkley, who proclaimed the Attica Manifesto, and Elizabeth Fink, an attorney for the Attica Brothers. Barkley was killed in the massacre. Smith survived mass torture to help lead the eventually successful legal battle on behalf of the Attica Brothers.
Attica Since the Massacre
Second 8-page newsletter on Attica. Attica executions, terror, continue; Oppressed bury their Attica Dead; Prison Rebellions erupt nationwide; Attica Liberation Faction Statement; Hassan of Auburn Six Speaks; Rockefeller's Other Massacre (Ludlow Colorado, 1914); Bail Fund Women Aid Imprisoned Sisters; Women Prisoners rebel in West Virginia; more.
Attica is All of Us
September 9-13 mark the 44th anniversary of the Attica Rebellion. This massive prison takeover by hundreds of inmates and the callous repression and murders by the state of New York are part of a unique moment in US history. The legacy of Attica and the fight for human rights is carried on in the prisons of Georgia, Ohio, California and wherever people are c...
Attica: Chronology of Events 1971-1974
A detailed chronology of events leading up to, during, and following the Attica Rebellion.
Attica: Then and Now
Monograph focusing on the Attica Prison Rebellion, its causes, the aftermath and the campaign to free Dacajeweiah. Contents include: Introduction; Prisons: Who Goes and Why?; The Movement Grows; The Uprising; The Prosecution; Who is Dacajeweiah; What is Being Done; Epilogue.
Attica: Two Decades of Prison Resistance
Reproduction of transcript from speech given at Seton hall Law School, NJ
Introductory Remarks from CNB [mp3]
Introductory remarks re: political/historical context for the Attica Rebellion.
Long Haul
Reproduction of articles in packet from the Black Panther, Borrowed Times, Los Angeles Free Press, San Diego Door
Prisoners Solidarity Committee No. 3
Why We Say... Tear the Prisons Down!; Attica ex-inmate Explains rebellion; Sharean of Auburn Six reveals Attica terror; more.
Remember Attica: Reconstruction, Reflection, Reaction [mp3]
Part V of the “Remember Attica” series. Responses of clergy, attorneys, doctors, congressmen and the prisoner’s relatives in the weeks following the rebellion. Lawyers were admitted on 9/17/71. A week later the National Lawyers Guild gave a press conference outside the prison. They concluded that Rockefeller, and prison officials (Oswald, Mancusi and Vincent...
San Quentin to Attica: The Sound Before the Fury
Includes Attica prisoners list of demands, information about negotiations between Attica prisoners and prison officials, a timeline of events at Soledad and San Quentin (1969-1971), and statements issued in support of the prison uprisings.
Solidarity Statement from San Quentin Six
Solidarity Statement David Johnson, Sundiata Tate and Bato Talamantez on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the Attica Prison Rebellion.
The Attica Liberation Faction Manifesto of Demands and Anti-Depression Platform
A summary of the petition that the Attica prisoners addressed to the aGovernor and Department of Corrections reprinted in this fund appeal.
We Are Attica: Interviews with Prisoners from Attica
Interviews with prisoners incarcerated in Attica before, during and after the rebellion.