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First available cell : desegregation of the Texas prison system /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Trulson, Chad R.
Other Authors: Marquart, James W. (James Walter), 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2009]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Prisons > Texas > History.
Prison administration > Texas > History.
Prisoners > Legal status, laws, etc. > Texas > History.
Segregation > Texas > History.
Table of Contents:
  • Broken barriers
  • An institutional fault line
  • 18,000 days
  • The color line persists
  • Cracks in the color line
  • Full assault on the color line
  • The color line breaks
  • 7,000 days later
  • Life in the first available cell
  • The most unlikely place.