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The New Prisoner - Martin Sostre

Free the Connecticut Panther - Martin Sostre banner on demonstration

From his solitary cell at Auburn prison in 1972, political prisoner Martin Sostre warned that “if Attica fell to us in a matter of hours. . . so shall fall all your fortresses, inside and out. Revolutionary spirit conquers all obstacles.”

Submitted by Mike Harman on September 9, 2021
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