Women in prison
Subtitle: how we are
Publisher: Raze the Walls!
Place of publication: Athens, GA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 16
Subjects: Women prisoners; Race discrimination; African American women
Description: This reprint of Assata Shakur's 1978 Black Scholar article critiques the incarceration of women at Riker's Island prison. Guard-Inmate and Butch-Femme relationships are carefully examined and compared with those between male inmates. Topics such as sex, race, class struggle, drugs, politics and capitalism are observed from the viewpoint of women of color.
Notes: Cover title.

Reprinted from The Black Scholar, originally published in April 1978.