Forever Prisoners by Elliott Young
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https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/225841 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Forever Prisoners Author: Elliott Young Narrator: Paul Brion Format: mp3 Length: 8 hrs and 1 min Release date: 02-23-21 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Penology Publisher's Summary: Forever Prisoners offers the first broad history of immigrant detention in the United States. Elliott Young focuses on five stories, including Chinese detained off the coast of Washington in the late 1880s, an "insane" Russian-Brazilian Jew caught on a ship shuttling between New York and South America during World War I, Japanese Peruvians kidnapped and locked up in a Texas jail during World War II, a prison uprising by Mariel Cuban refugees in 1987, and a Salvadoran mother who grew up in the United States and has spent years incarcerated while fighting deportation.
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