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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 68 records

Face Reality — Advertisement for 12/7/1990 Tribunal

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateJanuary 1, 1990 PublishersFreedom Now

Advertisement flyer for the December 7, 1990 Tribunal in NYC.

Face Reality — There Are Political Prisoners in the U.S.A. (Freedom Now)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners Year1990 PublishersFreedom Now

Freedom Now flyer asserting the existence of U.S. political prisoners and promoting the 1990 Tribunal.

Frederick (Muhammad) Burton flyer (LA ABCF, January 2023)

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross — Federation (ABCF) DateJanuary 18, 2023 AuthorsLA Anarchist Black Cross PublishersAnarchist Black Cross Federation

LA ABCF support flyer for Frederick / Muhammad Burton.

Free Assata Shakur

CollectionFreedom Archives AuthorsMay 19th Communist Organization PublishersFreedom Archives

Defense flyer for Assata Shakur produced by the May 19th Communist Organization in the 1980s.

Free Juan Otero

CollectionGovernment Repression Year1973 AuthorsCommittee to Defend Juan Otero PublishersCommittee to Defend Juan Otero

A 1973 movement defense flyer from the Committee to Defend Juan Otero (c/o Rev. Juan Otero, 535 Jackson Ave., Bronx, New York). It presents Otero — a Bronx family man, educational specialist, and community activist working for equality in the building trades — as the victim of a frame-up by South Bronx police, in collaboration with corrupt construction contr...

Free Norma Jean Croy — Defense Flyer

CollectionPolitical Prisoners PublishersNorma Jean Croy Defense Committee

Defense committee flyer calling for the release of Native American political prisoner Norma Jean Croy.

Free Ruchell! It's Right to Rebel!

CollectionPolitical Prisoners PublishersFeb. 8th Coalition

Defense flyer summarizing Ruchell Magee's case and the Feb. 8th Coalition's demands for his release.

Free the New York 8 — Flyer

CollectionPolitical Prisoners PublishersNew York 8 defense

Defense flyer calling for support and freedom for the New York 8 defendants.

International Day of Support for the Puerto Rican POW Hunger Strike (May 26, 1981)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateMay 26, 1981 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican POWs

Bilingual mobilization document for the May 26, 1981 international day of support for the Puerto Rican POWs' hunger strike, including messages of solidarity with Irish liberation prisoners.

Jessica Reznicek flyer (LA ABCF, July 2024)

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross — Federation (ABCF) DateJuly 29, 2024 AuthorsLA Anarchist Black Cross PublishersAnarchist Black Cross Federation

LA ABCF support flyer for water protector Jessica Reznicek.

Joe Joe Bowen flyer (LA ABCF, January 2023)

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross — Federation (ABCF) DateJanuary 18, 2023 AuthorsLA Anarchist Black Cross PublishersAnarchist Black Cross Federation

LA ABCF support flyer for Joe Joe Bowen.

Join the Campaign of Non-Violent Civil Disobedience to Free Leonard Peltier (December 1998)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateDecember 19, 1998 PublishersLeonard Peltier Defense Committee

December 1998 flyer calling for non-violent civil disobedience to demand the release of Leonard Peltier.

Kamau Sadiki flyer (LA ABCF, January 2023)

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross — Federation (ABCF) DateJanuary 18, 2023 AuthorsLA Anarchist Black Cross PublishersAnarchist Black Cross Federation

LA ABCF support flyer for Kamau Sadiki.

Lexington Grand Jury Defense Fund Committee — News Update (May 7, 1975)

CollectionLexington Six DateMay 7, 1975 PublishersLexington Grand Jury Defense Fund Committee

A May 7, 1975 news update from the Lexington Grand Jury Defense Fund Committee on the resistance to the FBI and the federal grand jury in Lexington, Kentucky. It reports on the "formal request" to interrogate ten people in the Susan Saxe case, the four women then jailed for refusing to testify, the Sixth Circuit's April 28 statement questioning the purpose o...

Move Alejandrina, Susan, and Silvia to General Population

CollectionPolitical Prisoners PublishersNational Campaign to Abolish the Lexington Women's Control Unit

Campaign flyer demanding the transfer of Alejandrina Torres, Susan Rosenberg, and Silvia Baraldini out of the Lexington Control Unit.

Murdered by the U.S. Government: Ángel Rodríguez Cristóbal

CollectionGovernment Repression Year1979 PublishersFreedom Archives

A movement solidarity flyer protesting the November 1979 death of Puerto Rican independence and socialist activist Ángel Rodríguez Cristóbal in the federal prison at Tallahassee, Florida. It condemns his death — officially ruled a suicide — as a political killing by the U.S. government, and ties it to the Vieques struggle and the wider movement for Puerto Ri...

National Conference Against Repression — A Call to Resist

CollectionPuerto Rican POWs PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican POWs and Political Prisoners

Flyer for a national conference against repression and fascism — discussion of U.S. imperialist repression and the development of a national strategy and program against fascism.

National Peoples Moratorium 1979 — Against Police, INS, BIA Crimes and Grand Jury / FBI Repression

CollectionGrand Jury / FBI Repression DateJanuary 1, 1979 PublishersNew York Committee Against Repression

Bilingual (English/Spanish) 1979 flyer for a conference to discuss and organize against government repression of social movements.

RCC — Fund Housing and Jobs, Not Jail and Repression

CollectionPolitical Prisoners PublishersWashington Area Committee for Prisoners' Rights

RCC defense flyer detailing how the justice system targets people of color and the working class while diverting attention from racism, U.S. imperialism, homelessness, anti-LGBT oppression, and the lack of health care.

Rally to Support the Folsom Prisoners' Strike

CollectionPolitical Prisoners PublishersFolsom strike support coalition

Flyer urging immediate negotiations between CDCR and the Folsom prisoners' negotiating team during a hunger strike.

Smash COINTELPRO — Stop the Frame-Up of Eve Rosahn

CollectionPolitical Prisoners PublishersCoalition to Defend October 20th Freedom Fighters

Defense flyer for Eve Rosahn, framing her grand-jury prosecution as continuation of COINTELPRO-style political repression.

There Are Women Political Prisoners in U.S. — Shut Down the Lexington Women's Control Unit

DateDecember 1, 1986 AuthorsCommittee to End the Marion Lockdown / Lexington HSU support coalition

Single-page organizing flyer issued in 1986-87 demanding the closure of the Lexington High Security Unit (HSU), a basement control unit at the Federal Correctional Institution in Lexington, Kentucky opened in October 1986 specifically to hold women political prisoners under conditions of sensory deprivation. The flyer profiles the three women then incarcerat...

Virgin Island 3 flyer (LA ABCF, July 2024)

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross — Federation (ABCF) DateJuly 29, 2024 AuthorsLA Anarchist Black Cross PublishersAnarchist Black Cross Federation

LA ABCF group support flyer for the Virgin Island prisoners.

Virgin Island 5 flyer (NYC ABCF, April 2024)

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross — Federation (ABCF) DateApril 1, 2024 AuthorsNYC Anarchist Black Cross PublishersAnarchist Black Cross Federation

NYC ABC group support flyer for the Virgin Island 5.

Virgin Island 5 group flyer (NYC ABCF, November 2025)

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross — Federation (ABCF) DateNovember 1, 2025 AuthorsNYC Anarchist Black Cross PublishersAnarchist Black Cross Federation

NYC ABC group support flyer covering the Virgin Island 5 political prisoners.