Voices of Mass Incarceration in the U.S.
Digital collections that fall under the John Hay Library’s Voices of Mass Incarceration in the United States STRATEGIC COLLECTING DIRECTION. Here you will find digitized material that document the lived experiences of incarcerated individuals in the United States as well as those affected by the American prison system. The Papers of Mumia Abu-Jamal, the Papers of Johanna Fernandez, and the Mass Incarceration Lab Collection anchor this collecting direction.
Subcollections (3)
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Mass Incarceration Lab collection
...The United States incarcerates the world’s largest prison population, caging, surveilling and supervising more people than any other nation. The Mass Incarceration Lab, supported by Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity and the Brown University Library seeks to …
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Johanna Fernández Collection
This collection contains digitized content from the papers of Johanna Fernández, Brown University graduate, social justice advocate, scholar of 20th Century US history and the history of social movements at Baruch College, City University of New York, and author of …... -
Mumia Abu-Jamal collections at the John Hay Library (Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Portrait of Mass Incarceration Exhibition, 2023)
...This digital collection includes digitized items from the Mumia Abu-Jamal Papers, the Free Mumia Movement Collection, and various other items curated in the Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Portrait of Mass Incarceration exhibition at the John Hay Library (2023). Digital …