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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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Medical Conditions and Treatment of Prisoners on O and X Wings, Soledad (1970)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateJanuary 1, 1970 PublishersSoledad Brothers Defense Committee

Compilation of letters from prisoners describing medical neglect and abuse on the O and X wings of the Correctional Training Facility at Soledad.

The Folsom Prisoners Manifesto of Demands and Anti-Oppression Platform (November 1970)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateNovember 3, 1970 PublishersCalifornia Prisoners Union

Foundational 31-point manifesto issued during the November 1970 Folsom Prison strike, articulating prisoner demands and conditions.

The Soledad Brothers — Berkeley Tribe Centerfold (July 1970)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners Year1970 AuthorsBerkeley Tribe PublishersBerkeley Tribe

July 1970 Berkeley Tribe pullout / centerfold on the Soledad Brothers case — George Jackson, Fleeta Drumgo, and John Clutchette, charged with the January 1970 retaliatory killing of Soledad State Prison guard John Mills after Mills' colleagues had shot and killed three Black prisoners (Nolen, Edwards, Miller) in the prison yard a few days earlier.

Trial of the Soledad Three — Village Voice (June 18, 1970)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateJune 18, 1970 AuthorsPaul Cowan PublishersThe Village Voice

Paul Cowan's June 18, 1970 Village Voice article examining the political context of the Soledad Brothers trial in Salinas, California.