Records
!Hacia un Grito de Lares Sin Prisioneros de Guerra ni Prisioneros Politicos!
Introduction of Jose Luis Rodriguez, a 24 year old independientista, to speak at a cultural event dedicated to Don Juan Antonio Corretjer and celebrating "el Grito de Lares"
"Dykes to Step Out For": A Lesbian Dance (Flyer)
Flyer for dance to benefit the lesbian work of Women Against Imperialism.
"Dykes to Step Out For": A Lesbian Dance (Program)
Program for benefit of the Women's Caucus of Women Against Imperialism.
"Scottsboro Boys Must Not Die" — Mass Meeting Broadside
International Labor Defense broadside calling DC working people to a 1934 Scottsboro defense rally with Ruby Bates and Allan Taub.
10th Person Subpoenaed to Grand Jury
Flyer documenting the tenth supporter to be subpoenaed to a federal grand jury during the FALN-era investigations of the Puerto Rican independence movement. Part of the Freedom Archives DOC41 "New Movement in Solidarity with Puerto Rican Independence" collection.
1990 Tribunal Fundraiser & Registration Letter
September 15, 1990 registration packet and fundraising appeal for the Special International Tribunal on Human Rights Violations of Political Prisoners and POWs in U.S. Prisons, held December 7-10, 1990 at Hunter College, New York City. Signatories include Daniel Berrigan, Margaret Randall, and Rafael Cancel Miranda. Companion piece to the Dec 7 1990 Chicano...
1995 Leonard Peltier Freedom Calendar
Art, timeline, and American Indian Movement history compiled for the 1995 Peltier freedom campaign.
200 Years of Oppression is Enough
Statement about the July 4th coalition intended to challenge the bi-centennial in 1976.
25 Years of Struggle, 25 Years of Resistance — Document No. 1 (1978)
Document submitted on behalf of the four imprisoned Puerto Rican Nationalists (Lolita Lebron, Rafael Cancel Miranda, Irvin Flores, Andres Figueroa Cordero) laying out the factual and legal basis for their release after 25 years.
25 Years of Struggle, 25 Years of Resistance — Document No. 2 (Lolita Lebron, 1978)
Memorandum from imprisoned Puerto Rican Nationalist Lolita Lebron on Puerto Rico and the Nationalist prisoners taken after the November 1, 1954 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
47 Days in Jail (Foster, 1910)
William Z. Foster's account of 47 days of confinement during the 1909–1910 IWW Spokane free-speech fight.
4StruggleMag, Issue #11 (Fall 2008)
4StruggleMag was an independent, non-sectarian revolutionary magazine produced by the Toronto chapter of the Anarchist Black Cross Federation and edited by anti-imperialist political prisoner Jaan Laaman. It featured writing from North American political prisoners and their supporters on justice, equality, socialism, and national-liberation struggles.
500 Years of Resistance Through Womyn's Eyes Program
International Women's Day demonstration plan for 2 rallies.
500 Years of Resistance... Through Women's Eyes
Advertisement for International Women's Day demonstration 1992.
6th Anniversary of the Assassination of George Jackson — San Quentin Demonstration
August 21 Coalition demonstration flyer commemorating the 6th anniversary of George Jackson's August 21, 1971 killing by San Quentin guards. Includes a fact sheet on white-supremacist attacks against Black prisoners in the California system.
A Brief History of Lesbian Oppression: Or, If Lesbianism is so Groovy, How Come Everybody Hates Us?
A brief history of lesbian specific homophobia, ant-gay laws, and its interaction with misogyny.
A Brief History of the New Afrikan Prison Struggle
Sundiata Acoli's original 1992 essay tracing the political history of Black political prisoners in U.S. state and federal custody from the late 1960s through the early 1990s. Written from inside, the text articulates the New Afrikan political identity — the post-1968 Republic of New Afrika tradition of Black national consciousness, anti-imperialist alignment...
A Brief Report on the April 1 Appeals Hearing
4/1/1988 appeal of the denial of the class action suit filed by the prisoners at Marion to end the lockdown
A Child Lost in the Storm
Reproduction of Eduardo Galeano's personal essay, excerpted from El Pais (March 28, 1990), translated into English by Marilyn Buck while she was imprisoned. From the Freedom Archives' Marilyn Buck literary file in the White Anti-Imperialist Prisoners collection.
A Decade in Defense of Human Rights 1968-1978
A Decade in Struggle, 1968-1978 NCBL Report
A Draft Proposal for an Anarchist Black Cross Network
Lorenzo Kom'boa Ervin's foundational ABC organizing proposal.
A Fragment of the Prison Experiences of Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman
Pamphlet documenting Goldman and Berkman's imprisonment at Jefferson City and Atlanta for anti-conscription organizing. Directly about two of the most famous U.S. political prisoners; both convicted under the 1917 Espionage Act and deported in 1919.
A Guide to the Grand Jury — Kathy Boudin & Brian Glick (Liberation, June 1969)
June 1969 Liberation magazine article on how the grand jury is used to dismantle political movements.
A Hand Becomes a Fist: Legal Solidarity Manual
Foundational legal-solidarity manual for movement defendants.