today in black history

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In 1971, 1,300 prisoners took over Attica Prison in Western New York, leaving 43 people, including 10 hostages, dead in the aftermath.

Dr. Elsie Scott

President & CEO, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation

POSTED: September 26, 2009, 7:40 pm

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