Despite civil rights victories, prisons continue to be spaces of physical brutality and sexual violence, especially against incarcerated people of color.
Robert Chase
Robert T. Chase is an associate professor in the Department of History at Stony Brook University. He is the author of "We Are Not Slaves: State Violence, Coerced Labor, and Prisoners' Rights in Postwar America" (UNC 2020) and editor of "Caging Borders and Carceral States: Incarcerations, Migrant Detentions, and Resistance" (UNC 2019).

