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"I Hope Our Daughters Will Not Be Punished"
- Dissent
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Volume 67, Number 4, Fall 2020
- pp. 74-83
- 10.1353/dss.2020.0081
- Article
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ABSTRACT:
In a solitary cell in a central Texas prison, as a global pandemic and protests raged, Kwaneta Yatrice Harris was eating cold bologna sandwiches on the better days. On the worst days, she was given nutraloaf, also known as discipline cake: a rectangle of meat, potatoes, margarine, syrup, liquified egg, and anonymous vegetable.