Public Hostage, Public Ransom: Ending Institutional America An Online Discussion with Dr. William Bronston
PA, United StatesDr. William Bronston, author ofPublic Hostage Public Ransom: Ending Institutional America will share his story of working at Willowbrook State School in Staten Island, NY, in the 1970’s, where6000 persons with disabilities were incarcerated under abusive conditions. He catalyzed a Federal Class Action Lawsuit against the state of New York to close the death making …