County Report Urges New Wing on Workhouse, Newspaper Article.

Item

Title
County Report Urges New Wing on Workhouse, Newspaper Article.
Date
1977-03-15
Creator
Ron Miskoff
Description
A newspaper article from The Home News about a 133 page report from American Foundation, Inc., Institute of Corrections that recommends a host of changes for the Middlesex County Workhouse and county jail after finding both facilities "fall far short" of standards for prisons.
Primary Subject
1900-1999
Law
Justice
Black power
Additional Subject
Black Panther Party (BPP)
Prison
Black nationalism
Type
Textual document
Medium
Paper
Format
JPEG
HBCU Identifier
mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.IX.4.49.60
HCAC Identifier
HCAC.JSU.0852
Rights
All rights held by the Margaret Walker Center. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Margaret Walker Center, Jackson State University, 601-979-3935 Attn: Center Director.
Contributing Institution
Jackson State University
Source
Originally published in The Home News, 15 Mar. 1977, p. 13.
Collection
The Black Panther Party Archives of Frankye Adams-Johnson

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