Tweets from Inside a Prison 5/31-6/6/2020 by Railroaded Underground

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Title (Dublin Core)

Tweets from Inside a Prison 5/31-6/6/2020 by Railroaded Underground

Description (Dublin Core)

These images show the tweets from an incarcerated person, using a contraband cell phone to tell the world what it is like to be incarcerated during the pandemic. This week he continues to talk about the murder of George Floyd by the police, protestors and violence against them, his own fear of white officers in his prison which he blames on systemic racism, states his views on defunding police and the need for new politicians and laws, as well as fear of prison transfers spreading the virus.

Date (Dublin Core)

May 2020

Creator (Dublin Core)

@RailroadUnderg1

Contributor (Dublin Core)

Chris Twing

Event Identifier (Dublin Core)

HST580

Partner (Dublin Core)

Arizona State University

Type (Dublin Core)

images

Link (Bibliographic Ontology)

https://twitter.com/RailroadUnderg1

Publisher (Dublin Core)

Twitter

Controlled Vocabulary (Dublin Core)

English Politics

English Government Federal

English Social Issues

English Race & Ethnicity

Curator's Tags (Omeka Classic)

social justice

defund the police

police

transfer

spread

violence

systemic racism

law

Collection (Dublin Core)

Incarceration

Social Justice

Law Enforcement

Linked Data (Dublin Core)

Image of a male doctor holding a sign which reads I stayed at work for you, you stay at home for us.

Doctor asking us to stay home

HST 580 Professional Experience/Archives course

Date Submitted (Dublin Core)

07/11/2020

Date Modified (Dublin Core)

07/25/2020

02/05/2021

08/02/2022

10/05/2024

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Covid 19

Arizona State University

This item was submitted on July 11, 2020 by Chris Twing using the form “Share Your Story” on the site “A Journal of the Plague Year”: https://covid-19archive.org/s/archive

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