Pulitzer Prize Winner Heather Ann Thompson Speaks on Enduring Significance of Attica Prison Uprising
February 9, 2023
On Thursday, February 2, 2023, Dartmouth students, faculty, and Hanover community members gathered to hear a lecture from Pulitzer Prize-winning author Heather Ann Thompson. Professor Thompson's 2016 book, Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and its Legacy gained her widespread acclaim, and the reputation as a leading historian on the Attica uprising. Thompson is currently a Professor of History and African American Studies at the University of Michigan.
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