https://hiddenhistoriesut.org/files/original/396ab2f883d460b529235c3cb756d3a4.jpg c831cebe20aac5d58809276dadfc01ed Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource John L. Spivak and the Role of Investigative Journalism in Exposing Mass Incarceration as New Slavery Subject The topic of the resource Spivak John L. (John Louis) 1897-1981, Georgia prison reform, chain gangs, new slavery, mistreatment of prisoners, workers rights, socialism, investigative journalism, 30’s, muckraking, deep south labor mvmt, racial slurs, Georgia, mass incarceration Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This electronic resource is made available by the University of Texas Libraries solely for the purposes of research, teaching and private study. This material is made available for education and research purposes only. The creator of this exhibit does not own the rights for these items; it cannot grant or deny permission to use this material. Copyright law protects unpublished as well as published materials. It is your responsibility to determine the rights status and secure whatever permission may be needed for the use of any item. Due to the nature of archival collections, rights information may be incomplete or out of date. We welcome updates or corrections. Upon request, we'll remove material from public view while we address a rights issue. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Letter from Georgia Prison Commissioner, 1931 Subject The topic of the resource Chain-gangs, New Slavery, Muckraking, John L. Spivak, Southern prisons, 1930s, investigative journalism Description An account of the resource Signed letter to all prison wardens explaining Spivak's visit and investigation. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available unpublished Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource October 20th, 1931 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This electronic resource is made available by the University of Texas Libraries solely for the purposes of research, teaching and private study. This material is made available for education and research purposes only. The creator of this exhibit does not own the rights for these items; it cannot grant or deny permission to use this material. Copyright law protects unpublished as well as published materials. It is your responsibility to determine the rights status and secure whatever permission may be needed for the use of any item. Due to the nature of archival collections, rights information may be incomplete or out of date. We welcome updates or corrections. Upon request, we'll remove material from public view while we address a rights issue. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image of typed letter, jpg Language A language of the resource en Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Vivian Stanely of The Prison Commission of Georgia Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived John L. Spivak Collection at the Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1930s, American South, Georgia 1930s Chain gangs Deep South Georgia Human rights Journalism Labor Mass incarceration Muckraking New Slavery Prison reform Racial slurs Socialism Spivak John L. (John Louis) 1897-1981 Violation Workers' rights