TY - BOOK ID - 136602466 TI - We are not slaves : state violence, coerced labor, and prisoners' rights in postwar America PY - 2021 SN - 9798890848406 1469653591 9781469653594 9781469653570 1469653575 9798890848390 PB - Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, DB - UniCat KW - Prisoners KW - Convict labor KW - African American prisoners. KW - Mexican American prisoners. KW - Civil rights KW - History KW - Violence against KW - Southern States KW - Race relations UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:136602466 AB - In the early twentieth century, the brutality of southern prisons became a national scandal. Drawing from three decades of legal documents compiled by prisoners, Robert Chase narrates the struggle to change prison from within. This book highlights untold but important truths about the histories of labour, civil rights, and politics in the US. ER -