Friday, August 13, 2021

Slave Labor, Overcrowding, and Unmarked Graves: The Buried History of Atlanta’s Prison Farm from the 1950s to 1990s

The official histories of the Atlanta Prison Farm paint a rosy picture of “respect,” “trust,” “reform,” and “the dignity of work.” But digging deeper reveals a much darker history that the City has not yet reckoned with. And it’s about to be sold and bulldozed by the same government institutions who caused the untold suffering... Read Full Article
by via It's Going Down

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