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Welcome to the NPPC Archive. This Archive is a searchable index of the National Political Prisoner Coalition’s records: prisoner profiles, case files, movement periodicals, court documents, and oral histories. It collects, in one place, the materials that document the history of U.S. political imprisonment from the late nineteenth century to the present.

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Found 42 records

Abu-Jamal News, Issue #3

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org) VolumeIssue #3

Newsletter issue dedicated to Mumia Abu-Jamal, the journalist and former Black Panther held on Pennsylvania's death row from 1982 until 2011, now serving a life sentence. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Active Solidarity

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Anarchist pamphlet on active solidarity with political prisoners. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Anarchist Black Cross — Information and Resources

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Introductory resource on the Anarchist Black Cross network and its political-prisoner support work. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Anarchist Black Cross — An Introduction

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Brief introduction to the Anarchist Black Cross tradition and its role in supporting political prisoners and prisoners of war. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Autonomous Resistance to Slavery and Colonization

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Anarchist analysis of autonomous resistance to slavery and colonization in the United States. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Eric McDavid Support Zine — June 11th 2012

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library DateJune 11, 2012 PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Support zine for Eric McDavid, an environmental activist entrapped by FBI informant "Anna" and sentenced in 2008 to 19 years on Earth Liberation Front conspiracy charges. He was released in 2015 after government misconduct was uncovered. Published for the June 11th International Day of Solidarity with Long-Term Anarchist Prisoners. Sourced from azinelibrary....

Exposing "Little Guantánamo" — Inside the CMU

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Investigative pamphlet on the Communications Management Units (CMUs), federal prison units at Terre Haute and Marion that disproportionately hold Muslim and politically active prisoners under severely restricted communications. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Fire to the Prisons, Issue #4

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org) VolumeIssue #4

Insurrectionary anarchist anti-prison periodical published in the United States. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Fire to the Prisons, Issue #5

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org) VolumeIssue #5

Insurrectionary anarchist anti-prison periodical published in the United States. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Fire to the Prisons, Issue #6

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org) VolumeIssue #6

Insurrectionary anarchist anti-prison periodical published in the United States. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Fire to the Prisons, Issue #7

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org) VolumeIssue #7

Insurrectionary anarchist anti-prison periodical published in the United States. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Five Myths about the Asheville 11

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library DateMay 1, 2010 PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Defense pamphlet on the Asheville 11, anarchists arrested in May 2010 for property destruction during the May Day demonstrations in Asheville, North Carolina. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

For the Pacific Northwest Grand Jury Resisters

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library Year2012 PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Solidarity zine for the Pacific Northwest grand jury resisters — Matt Duran, KteeO Olejnik, Maddy Pfeiffer, Leah-Lynn Plante — who were imprisoned in 2012 for refusing to testify before federal grand juries investigating anarchist activity in the Pacific Northwest. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Marie Mason Support Zine — June 11th 2012

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library DateJune 11, 2012 PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Support zine for Marie Mason (now Marius Mason), the Earth Liberation Front prisoner serving 22 years for two arsons of GMO-research targets. Published for the June 11th International Day of Solidarity with Long-Term Anarchist Prisoners. (Marie was Marius's pre-transition name.) Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Midwest Books to Prisoners Zine, Issue #1 (March 2010)

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library DateMarch 1, 2010 PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org) VolumeIssue #1

First issue of the Midwest Books to Prisoners zine, a Chicago-based volunteer collective that mails free books to incarcerated people. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Negate City: Go to Trial, Crash the Justice System

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Movement-defense pamphlet arguing for refusing plea bargains and taking cases to trial as a strategy of overwhelming the criminal-legal system. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Selected Writings of Gender Anarky

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Compilation of writings by Gender Anarky, the radical incarcerated trans women's organization rooted in U.S. women's prisons. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Some People Push Back: On the Justice of Roosting Chickens

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library DateSeptember 12, 2001 PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Ward Churchill's controversial 2001 essay arguing that the September 11 attacks were a response to U.S. foreign policy. The essay made Churchill the target of a sustained right-wing campaign that resulted in his 2007 termination from the University of Colorado, widely characterized as political persecution. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Libra...

Anarchist Prisoner Penpal Program

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Guide to corresponding with anarchist and other political prisoners held in U.S. prisons through the Anarchist Black Cross penpal network. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

New Draft Proposal for an Anarchist Black Cross Network

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Proposal for restructuring the continental Anarchist Black Cross network in the United States and Canada. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Solidarity with the 5e3 — Trifold

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Trifold pamphlet supporting the "5e3" defendants. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Up Against the Wall: A History of Resistance to Policing in Philadelphia

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Historical zine on resistance to the Philadelphia Police Department — covering MOVE, Frank Rizzo's tenure, the killing of Black Panther leaders, the 1985 MOVE bombing, and the continuing struggle against police violence in the city. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

We Will Not Cooperate

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Statement and guide on refusing to cooperate with federal grand juries, written from the U.S. anarchist tradition of non-collaboration with state investigations. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

What Better Time Than Now: Notes on Consciousness and Unity in US Cities and Prisons

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Notes on the relationship between U.S. urban rebellions and prisoner organizing — connecting the 2010s Black Lives Matter uprisings with prison work-stoppages and hunger strikes. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Why Misogynists Make Great Informants — How Gender Violence on the Left Enables State Violence in Radical Movements

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Influential 2010 essay by Courtney Desiree Morris on how patriarchy within U.S. radical movements creates conditions for state infiltration and informant recruitment. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).