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Outline of Assata

Chapter 9

She was taken to the hospital and shackled by foot to the bed. After being discharged 10 days later she was taken to the Middlesex jail for men and was placed in solitary confinement for 3 months.
She was not being fed properly so her lawyers initiated a lawsuit against the state of New Jersey for medical maltreatment and dietary abuse.
When she arrived at Riker's Island she was malnourished and anemic. She was placed on the pregnancy diet until she gave birth.
She went into labor the morning of September 10, 1974, at 4 a.m. on 2 Main at Rikers, where she had been kept in the psycho ward.
There was a demonstration outside of Elmhurst Hospital in support of her right ...

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weeks' salary for them getting her a job paying about $95 a week.
It was the mid-sixties and the papers where filled with stories about the riots. One day, one of the secretaries was in the bathroom at the same time as her and began talking about the riots. She felt bad because she did not know how to respond to the secretary's questions. A few days later the topic came up again with her co-workers and she gave them a piece of her mind which lead to her manager going out of his way to hassle her leading to her being fired.
Her and her friend Bonnie made friends with some African students. One day Vietnam came up and she was asked what she thought about it, but she did not know how to respond.
The Africans began to give her insight on what was going on.
After that, she began to read about what was happening in Vietnam and discovered that everything the Africans were telling her was right.
She begins to explain how her African friends were so different from her other friends ...

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Added: 11/10/2015 10:57:32 AM
Submitted By: Ladk1807
Category: African Studies
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