Tip of the Spear: Black Radicalism, Prison Repression, and the Long Attica Revolt

Tip of the Spear: Black Radicalism, Prison Repression, and the Long Attica RevoltA radical reinterpretation of "Attica," the revolutionary 1970s uprising that galvanized abolitionist movements and transformed prisons. Tip of the Spear boldly and compellingly argues that prisons are a domain of hidden warfare within US borders. With this book, Orisanmi Burton explores what he terms the Long Attica Revolt, a criminalized tradition of Black radicalism that propelled rebellions in New York prisons during the 1970s. The reaction to

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Let This Radicalize You is a practical and imaginative resource for activists and organizers building power in an era of destabilization and catastrophe

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