65 pages • 2 hours read
Heather Ann ThompsonBlood in the Water
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
1.
Can the marginalized ever get justice in an unjust society? Discuss in connection with the prisoner victims of Attica.
2.
To what extent did the “war on crime” initiated by Lyndon B. Johnson create the conditions that led to the Attica uprising?
3.
How far was a deal with inmates, and hence an avoidance of a violent retaking, ever possible?
