The Takeaway: "The Enduring Battle Over Access to Educational Materials for Inmates"

Written By Marsheda Ewulomi
The library in the programs building is pictured during a media tour of the Thomson Correctional Center Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2009 in Thomson, Ill. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

The library in the programs building is pictured during a media tour of the Thomson Correctional Center Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2009 in Thomson, Ill. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

Listen in as WNYC Studios’ weekly podcast “The Takeaway” interviews education reporter Lee Gaines and Heather Ann Thompson about the historical implications for the removal of over 200 books from the Danville Correctional Center library.

Marsheda Ewulomi
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