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South Carolina “Bears Responsibility” for Prison Deaths
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
15 Apr 2019
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The deaths of seven inmates during disturbances at the Lee County state prison, a year ago, “was the state’s responsibility, that has not been acknowledged,” said veteran anti-mass Black incarceration activist Efia Nwangaza, speaking on behalf of the Free South Carolina Movement of imprisoned persons.  

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