Prison, Where Is Thy Victory? A Black Panther Theology of Mass Incarceration

On 12 July 1969, Huey P. Newton, cofounder of the Black Panther Party, wrote “Prison, Where Is Thy Victory?,” a socialist critique of America’s penal system that focused on its inability to rehabilitate prisoners. Beyond its explicit rejection of American capitalism, his essay, with its very title,...

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Main Author: Sowers, Brian P. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [2020]
In: Harvard theological review
Year: 2020, Volume: 113, Issue: 1, Pages: 24-44
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Newton, Huey P. 1942-1989 / Bible. Hosea 13 / Bible. Corinthians 1. 15 / Prison
IxTheo Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
FD Contextual theology
HC New Testament
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBQ North America
Further subjects:B Liberation Theology
B Black Panther Party
B 1 Corinthians 15
B Hosea 13
B Huey Newton
B Black Theology
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