Collected Item: “Tweets from Inside a Prison 08/16-08/22/2020 by Railroaded Underground”
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Tweets from Inside a Prison 08/16-08/22/2020 by Railroaded Underground
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images
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These Tweets were posted by a man inside a prison using a contraband cell phone. This week he talks about their nutrition, lack of air conditioning, lack of showers, the wildfires near Vacaville Prison in California and the lack of plan for evacuation, a friend that recently died of Covid, and how good it felt to finely be allowed to go outside for a bit.
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incarceration, prison, Twitter, contraband, cell phone, wild fire, California, shower, mental health, dehumanizing, air quality
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https://twitter.com/RailroadUnderg1
Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)
unknown
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2020-08