Manifesto ofDemands & Anti-DepressionPlatform: On September 9th, 1971 prisoners rose up and seized control of the Attica Correctional Facility in New York State. This is the manifesto of political demands made by the prisoners and read out by L. D. Barkley. After four days of negotiation, the uprising was crushed with massive force under the orders of Governor Nelson Rockefeller, leaving thirty-nine dead, including Barkley.