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Students from Ursinus interviewed a former inmate at Graterford Prison who talks about systemic racism and Graterford's resources such as education sources and healthcare programs.

A Ursinus student visited the Graterford Prison to investigate the improved programs the prison provided the inmates in the early 70's, which tries to encourage Ursinus College to allow the prison to use its resources.

Recount of Ingram's experiences at various correctional facilities across Pennsylvania

Prisoners will now get at least 42½ hours per week out of their cells and will be allowed to eat and attend religious services with other inmates.

In the article, Dr. Cooper offers a description of the various prison types and differences between Graterford Penitentiary and its predecessor, Eastern State Penitentiary. Additionally, Dr. Cooper elaborates upon the construction of the prison, the…

New Eastern State Penitentiary, Graterford, Warden’s Daily Journal, 1954-1956

Photo showing exterior view of south east gate of Eastern State Penitentiary of Pennsylvania.

Discusses the governor’s panel following a hostage situation in the 80s, additionally goes in-depth on all services and programs of the prison and evaluates them.

King, Hannah, et al. "Building Bridges Across Diversity: Utilising the Inside-Out Prison Exchange Programme to Promote an Egalitarian Higher Education Community within Three English Prisons." International Journal of Bias, Identity and Diversities in…