Rochester Hearings – April 12, 1972 (Afternoon). Recording continues David Addison’s examination of Robert Matthews. Testimony focuses on living conditions, discrimination against Muslims in Attica, and racial discrimination. The rest of the McKay Commission members (McKay, Henix, Rothschild, Guerrero, Broderick, Wadsworth, Carter, Marshall, and Wilbanks) ask follow-up questions. Comments from protesters can be heard in the background. Mitchell Krause summarizes the day’s events.

Identifier
NYSA_B1341-90_B3172146A

Date Original
April 12 1972

Language
English

Source
New York State Archives. New York (State). Special Commission on Attica. Special Commission on Attica audiotapes and transcripts of commission hearings, 1972. B1341-90, Box 6, Item 6.;1/4 inch open reel audiotape

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