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Betrayal at Attica

Weneeded the evidence, and it became clear to me that they weregoing to destroy it

[Elizabeth] We
needed the evidence, and it became clear to me that they were
going to destroy it

Full Transcript

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- [Elizabeth] We needed the evidence,
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and it became clear to me
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that they were going to destroy it.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:03:06
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Fifth Column Films,HBO,HBO Documentary Films

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Movie Summary

On September 13, 1971 the State of New York shot and killed 39 of its own citizens, injured hundreds more, and tortured the survivors. The plan to retake D Yard led to one of the bloodiest days in American history, and set the sta...
I expropriated it from them, - Betrayal at Attica 00:08
I expropriated it from them,
We're at this point right now, - Betrayal at Attica 00:10
We're at this point right now,
And it's all gonna be blown up because I took it all. - Betrayal at Attica 00:05
And it's all gonna be blown up because I took it all.
- [Narrator] The archival photos and videos - Betrayal at Attica 00:05
- [Narrator] The archival photos and videos
- [Elizabeth] I mean we did this huge trial - Betrayal at Attica 00:13
- [Elizabeth] I mean we did this huge trial
In ninth grade, I was thrown out of school for a day because - Betrayal at Attica 00:11
In ninth grade, I was thrown out of school for a day because
And my teacher went nuts on me and suspended me from school. - Betrayal at Attica 00:05
And my teacher went nuts on me and suspended me from school.
Now, the next day, when it was announced that he was a spy, - Betrayal at Attica 00:10
Now, the next day, when it was announced that he was a spy,
I was famous for being leftist in high school. - Betrayal at Attica 00:06
I was famous for being leftist in high school.
You know, I sounded like my mother, - Betrayal at Attica 00:10
You know, I sounded like my mother,
She was the head of the Eastern Parkway chapter - Betrayal at Attica 00:06
She was the head of the Eastern Parkway chapter
You always gotta understand communist, - Betrayal at Attica 00:06
You always gotta understand communist,
My father left the party - Betrayal at Attica 00:05
My father left the party
My mother didn't leave the party until 1952. - Betrayal at Attica 00:04
My mother didn't leave the party until 1952.
My mother was into the race issue, always. - Betrayal at Attica 00:05
My mother was into the race issue, always.
And we used to go into a restaurant - Betrayal at Attica 00:08
And we used to go into a restaurant
And about 10 minutes before the food would come, - Betrayal at Attica 00:08
And about 10 minutes before the food would come,
Say, "Oh, do you serve Negroes here?" - Betrayal at Attica 00:07
Say, "Oh, do you serve Negroes here?"
We don't let no niggers in here." - Betrayal at Attica 00:07
We don't let no niggers in here."
(Elizabeth laughs) - Betrayal at Attica 00:05
(Elizabeth laughs)