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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 26 records

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

Police State Funnies — Columbus, OH, June 2010

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library Year2010 PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Anti-police comic zine documenting Columbus, Ohio police violence and protest repression around the June 2010 anarchist gathering. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Attacking Prisons at the Point of Production: A Brief Look at Militant Actions Against the Military-Industrial Complex

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Historical survey of U.S. militant direct actions against weapons manufacturers, military bases, and prison-construction companies — from the Plowshares movement through the Earth Liberation Front and the United Freedom Front. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Ongoing Police Repression in the Central Valley

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Account of ongoing police repression in California's Central Valley targeting organizers, farmworkers, and immigrant communities. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

25 Years on the MOVE

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library

Anniversary zine on the MOVE Organization's 25 years of struggle in Philadelphia — from the 1978 Powelton Avenue confrontation that produced the MOVE 9 to the 1985 police bombing of the Osage Avenue home. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

The Bloody Wake of Alcatraz

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library

Historical zine on the consequences of the 1969–71 Native American occupation of Alcatraz Island and the wave of federal repression — culminating in COINTELPRO actions against the American Indian Movement — that followed. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Bring the War Home

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library

Compilation on the U.S. anti-imperialist armed-struggle tradition — Weather Underground, May 19 Communist Organization, United Freedom Front — that took the slogan "Bring the war home" literally during the Vietnam War and after. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

I Will Not Crawl: Excerpts from Robert F. Williams on Black Struggle and Armed Self-Defense in Monroe, NC

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library

Excerpts from Black liberation leader Robert F. Williams's writings on his Monroe, North Carolina NAACP chapter and his advocacy of armed Black self-defense in the late 1950s and early 1960s, before his FBI-driven flight into exile in Cuba and China. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

The Political Pre-History of Love and Rage: The Anarchist Struggle in the 1980s and 1990s

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library

Historical zine tracing the U.S. anarchist movement of the 1980s and 1990s that produced the Love and Rage Revolutionary Anarchist Federation, including its political-prisoner support and anti-fascist work. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).