Wednesday marks the anniversary of one of The Most infamous riots behind bars in American history - the 1971 Attica Prison riot.
As The Marshall Project NPR's Tom Robbins Told in March, The Prisoners Were rioting for better terms: more than one roll of toilet paper per month, more than one shower a week.
CLICK HERE TO SEE THE DAILY NEWS COVERAGE IN RIOT 1971.
DESPITE icts modest goals, the bloody four-day uprising ended with 43 fatalities.
To mark the 44th anniversary of Attica, here's a list of six --other jail riots worth remembering.
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