Blood in the Water

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• SOURCE: NYT
  11-19-17
  

  Heather Ann Thompson says what went on at Attica is worse than we thought

  by Heather Ann Thompson

  Only now are we learning that inmates were used as guinea pigs in an experiment involving the virus that causes leprosy.

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• SOURCE: Michigan News
  4-10-17
  

  And the Pulitzer Prize in history goes to … ?

  The answer is Heather Ann Thompson for her book on the Attica Prison uprising.

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• SOURCE: NYT
  8-23-16
  

  Heather Ann Thompson pries loose the long-kept secrets of Attica in her new book

  Her prize discovery was memos that showed how Nelson Rockefeller hammered out the state’s official version of the tragedy.