September 9-13, 2026, is the 55th anniversary of the Attica Uprising - the largest prison rebellion in U.S. history, which ...

NEW YORK — Some 300 people attended a Sept. 12 commemoration here of the 1971 uprising and massacre at the Attica prison in ...

Fifty years later, a new documentary examines the legacy of the prison riot, and how the media helped sell a false narrative around what really happened. Fighting for basic necessities, inmates at ...

This review of “Attica” was first published on September 9 after the film’s premiere at the Toronto Film Festival. Time can be both one of the greatest gifts to uncovering the truth as well as one of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Back in the '60s and '70s, when the press was first discovering itself as "media," there were any number of events — standoffs, ...

On September 9, 1971, inmates at Attica Prison in upstate New York, driven past their breaking points by their obscene living conditions, seized control of part of the building, taking hostages to ...

Showtime documentary Attica recounts the tense and harrowing events of the infamous prison riot, and subsequent massacre, that shocked America 50 years ago. Filmmakers Stanley Nelson and Traci Curry ...

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Stanley Nelson's film lets us see — really see — what happened at Attica like nothing before it. Back in the ’60s and ’70s, when the press was first discovering itself as “media,” there were any ...