Trulson, Chad R.

First Available Cell : Desegregation of the Texas Prison System. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (328 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- From Segregation to Desegregation in Texas Prisons: A Timeline -- Part I. The Outside -- Chapter 1. Broken Barriers -- Chapter 2. An Institutional Fault Line -- Chapter 3. 18,000 Days -- Part II. The Inside -- Chapter 4. The Color Line Persists -- Chapter 5. Cracks in the Color Line -- Chapter 6. Full Assault on the Color Line -- Chapter 7. The Color Line Breaks -- Chapter 8. 7,000 Days Later -- Chapter 9. Life in the First Available Cell -- Part III. A Colorless Society? -- Chapter 10. The Most Unlikely Place -- Notes -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Select Bibliography -- Index.

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Prisons--Texas--History.
Prison administration--Texas--History.
Prisoners--Legal status, laws, etc.--Texas--History.
Segregation--Texas--History.


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