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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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The Black Panther: Intercommunal News Service — Vol. XII No. 3 (August 10, 1974)

CollectionThe Black Panther Newspaper DateAugust 10, 1974 AuthorsBlack Panther Party PublishersBlack Panther Party VolumeVol. XII No. 3

Issue of The Black Panther published weeks before Huey P. Newton's flight to Cuba, led by Elaine Brown's press statement — "They are trying to kill Huey P. Newton" — on the Fox nightclub arrests of Newton and seven other Party members. Also carries part 3 of the parole interview with Wesley Robert "Bob" Wells after 47 years in California prisons, the Atmore-...

The FBI Story — Woodstock Times No. 41 (October 14, 1976)

CollectionGrand Jury / FBI Repression DateOctober 14, 1976 PublishersWoodstock Times

Reproduction of an article on the FBI from the October 14, 1976 issue of the Woodstock Times.

The Shame of America — Psychological Torture U.S. Style: The Case of Alejandrina and Susan (1986)

CollectionPuerto Rican POWs DateJanuary 1, 1986 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican POWs

Bilingual (English/Spanish) newsprint article on the cases of political prisoners Alejandrina Torres (FALN) and Susan Rosenberg, documenting conditions of psychological torture in U.S. federal prisons (Lexington High Security Unit).

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.