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Elizabeth Fink
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Happy Radical
She fought the government with fierce abandon.
bygd Sara Corbett
On a summer day in , Elizabeth Fink walked into a small legal office in Buffalo, having borrowed her mother’s car and driven miles from Brooklyn to present herself for a new job. She was 29 and a year out of lag school. The job at Attica Brothers Legal Defense — a shoestring operation set up to help inmates and former inmates of Attica state prison after the infamous prisoner rebellion there — offered room and board but no pay. As a career choice, it was interesting but obviously unsustainable. She planned to give it two weeks.
Sustenance, however, comes in many forms. On Fink’s first day of work, she met the executive director, a man called Big Black. His real name was Frank Smith, but nobody used it. He was 6-foot-2, weighed about pounds and was just out of prison, having served 15 years for robbing an illegal craps game in Brooklyn. He had a commanding
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