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| | Progressive, The: Live from death row - Cover Story |
 | | The largest death row stands in Texas (324 people: 120 African Americans, 144 whites, 52 Hispanics, four Native Americans, and four Asian Americans); the smallest are in Connecticut (two whites), New Mexico (one Native American, one white), and Wyoming (two whites). |
 | | I need but look across the nation, where, as of October 1986, fls constituted some 40 percent of men on death row, or across Pennsylvania, where, as of August 1988, sixty-one of 113 men--over 50 percent--are fl, to see the truth, a truth hidden under fl robes and promises of equal rights. |
 | | All death rows share a central goal: "human storage" in an "austere world in which condemned prisoners are treated as bodies kept alive to be killed," as one study put it. |
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