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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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Breakthrough (Winter-Spring 1987)

CollectionBreakthrough DateJanuary 1, 1987 PublishersFreedom Archives

Editorials: Puerto Rico: Yankee Go Home p. 1 - Defend the Palestinian Revolution p. 4 - Contragate p. 6 - Chicago: Confronting the Racist Right p. 7 - Myth of Black Progress, New Afrikan People's Organization p. 17 - Kuwasi Balagoon 1946-1986 p. 21 - U.S. and Zaire Training African Contras p. 22 - Chile: Crisis in the Southern Cone p. 24 - Interview with Pue...

Bulletin — New Movement in Solidarity with Puerto Rican Independence (Jan–Feb 1980)

CollectionFreedom Archives DateJanuary 1, 1980 PublishersNew Movement in Solidarity with Puerto Rican Independence and Socialism

Memorial issue dedicated to Ángel Rodríguez Cristóbal (1946–1979), published weeks after his death in FCI Tallahassee while serving his six-month Vieques trespass sentence as a self-declared Prisoner of War. Carries his statement to the sentencing court, the account of his funeral in Ciales drawing 8,000 people, the Sabana Seca response, the Vieques campaign...

Death to the Klan! December 1979

CollectionJohn Brown Anti-Klan Committee DateDecember 1, 1979 PublishersFreedom Archives

This issue of the newsletter includes articles about Klan activity, Zionist and white supremacist unity in opposition to Arab and Black liberation, the struggle against gentrification in Brooklyn, a march against the Klan in Texas, the assassination of Puerto Rican freedom fighter Angel Rodriguez Cristobal, a forum on U.S. imperialism and the struggle to fre...

Death to the Klan! November 1979

CollectionJohn Brown Anti-Klan Committee DateNovember 1, 1979 PublishersFreedom Archives

This is the first issue of the newsletter of the John Brown Anti-Klan Committee. Articles include Assata Shakur's escape from prison, an overview of advances in the Black liberation movement, an update on the fight to free the Pontiac Brothers, the murder by white police of a Black man in Texas, an editorial about Klan terror, the fight against white suprema...

Death to the Klan! Summer 1986

CollectionJohn Brown Anti-Klan Committee DateJanuary 1, 1986 PublishersFreedom Archives

In this Issue: Klan Using Cable TV to Reach Millions; Centers for Black Survival; A look at the Puerto Rican Independence Movement; Fighting for Freedom (News on Political Prisoners); Commentary on Libya. Also, Chicago to be "racist capitol of the word" says Klan; Marines Train NC Klan; Mobilizations Against Prison Control Units; Sandinistas Fight Amerikkka'...

La Patria Radical — April/May 1992 (Vol. 4 No. 9/10)

DateApril 1, 1992 AuthorsMovimiento de Liberación Nacional (MLN) PublishersMovimiento de Liberación Nacional VolumeVol. 4 No. 9/10

Issue of *La Patria Radical*, the bulletin of the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional (MLN) — the U.S.-based above-ground Puerto Rican independence organization in close political alignment with PFOC throughout the 1970s–90s. Carries POW updates from the Macheteros and FALN prisoners, movement news, and analysis of the Puerto Rican plebiscite debate.

La Patria Radical — August 1989 (Vol. 2 No. 1)

DateAugust 1, 1989 AuthorsMovimiento de Liberación Nacional (MLN) PublishersMovimiento de Liberación Nacional VolumeVol. 2 No. 1

Issue of *La Patria Radical*, the bulletin of the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional (MLN). Carries movement news and POW updates from the Puerto Rican independentista prisoners then concentrated at FCI Lexington's High Security Unit and other federal facilities.

La Peña Newsletter — October 1980

DateOctober 1, 1980 PublishersLa Peña Cultural Center

Newsletter of La Peña Cultural Center in Berkeley, California, October 1980. La Peña — founded in 1975 by Chilean exiles and U.S. Latin American solidarity activists — was one of the principal Bay Area sites of the cross-movement organizing milieu that PFOC, the Puerto Rican independence movement, and Central American solidarity worked through.

Liberation News Service Packet No. 755 — 1976

DateJanuary 1, 1976 AuthorsLiberation News Service PublishersLiberation News Service

Packet No. 755 of the Liberation News Service (LNS), the cooperative wire service that fed New Left and movement publications across North America from 1967 through 1981. The packet carries movement coverage from the same 1976 moment as PFOC's first Breakthrough issues.

Libertad (Vol. 1 No. 2, January 1979)

CollectionMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño — Libertad DateJanuary 1, 1979 AuthorsMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR) PublishersMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño VolumeVol. 1 No. 2

Issue of *Libertad*, the newspaper of the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR). Libertad was the primary U.S.-based organ of the Puerto Rican independence movement aligned with the FALN (Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueña) and the support work for the Puerto Rican political prisoners and prisoners of war — including Os...

Libertad (Vol. 2 No. 8, December 1981)

CollectionMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño — Libertad DateDecember 1, 1981 AuthorsMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR) PublishersMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño VolumeVol. 2 No. 8

Issue of *Libertad*, the newspaper of the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR). Libertad was the primary U.S.-based organ of the Puerto Rican independence movement aligned with the FALN (Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueña) and the support work for the Puerto Rican political prisoners and prisoners of war — including Os...

Libertad Update — January 25, 1986

CollectionLibertad DateJanuary 25, 1986 AuthorsNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

Local bulletin of the National Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War, dated January 25, 1986 — written in the immediate aftermath of the August 1985 Hartford 13 / Wells Fargo arrests of the Macheteros leadership and the parallel sweep of the FALN POWs.

Libertad — April/May 1989

CollectionMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño — Libertad DateApril 1, 1989 AuthorsMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR) PublishersMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño

Issue of *Libertad*, the newspaper of the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR). Libertad was the primary U.S.-based organ of the Puerto Rican independence movement aligned with the FALN (Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueña) and the support work for the Puerto Rican political prisoners and prisoners of war — including Os...

Libertad — August 1985

CollectionMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño — Libertad DateAugust 1, 1985 AuthorsMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR) PublishersMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño

Issue of *Libertad*, the newspaper of the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR). Libertad was the primary U.S.-based organ of the Puerto Rican independence movement aligned with the FALN (Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueña) and the support work for the Puerto Rican political prisoners and prisoners of war — including Os...

Libertad — December 1985

CollectionMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño — Libertad DateDecember 1, 1985 AuthorsMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR) PublishersMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño

Issue of *Libertad*, the newspaper of the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR). Libertad was the primary U.S.-based organ of the Puerto Rican independence movement aligned with the FALN (Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueña) and the support work for the Puerto Rican political prisoners and prisoners of war — including Os...

Libertad — December 1987

CollectionMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño — Libertad DateDecember 1, 1987 AuthorsMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR) PublishersMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño

Issue of *Libertad*, the newspaper of the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR). Libertad was the primary U.S.-based organ of the Puerto Rican independence movement aligned with the FALN (Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueña) and the support work for the Puerto Rican political prisoners and prisoners of war — including Os...

Libertad — Fall 1990

CollectionMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño — Libertad DateSeptember 1, 1990 AuthorsMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR) PublishersMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño

Issue of *Libertad*, the newspaper of the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR). Libertad was the primary U.S.-based organ of the Puerto Rican independence movement aligned with the FALN (Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueña) and the support work for the Puerto Rican political prisoners and prisoners of war — including Os...

Libertad — Fall/Winter 1984

CollectionMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño — Libertad DateSeptember 1, 1984 AuthorsMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR) PublishersMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño

Issue of *Libertad*, the newspaper of the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR). Libertad was the primary U.S.-based organ of the Puerto Rican independence movement aligned with the FALN (Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueña) and the support work for the Puerto Rican political prisoners and prisoners of war — including Os...

Libertad — February 1985

CollectionMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño — Libertad DateFebruary 1, 1985 AuthorsMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR) PublishersMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño

Issue of *Libertad*, the newspaper of the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR). Libertad was the primary U.S.-based organ of the Puerto Rican independence movement aligned with the FALN (Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueña) and the support work for the Puerto Rican political prisoners and prisoners of war — including Os...

Libertad — February 1987

CollectionMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño — Libertad DateFebruary 1, 1987 AuthorsMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR) PublishersMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño

Issue of *Libertad*, the newspaper of the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR). Libertad was the primary U.S.-based organ of the Puerto Rican independence movement aligned with the FALN (Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueña) and the support work for the Puerto Rican political prisoners and prisoners of war — including Os...

Libertad — February 1989

CollectionMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño — Libertad DateFebruary 1, 1989 AuthorsMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR) PublishersMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño

Issue of *Libertad*, the newspaper of the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR). Libertad was the primary U.S.-based organ of the Puerto Rican independence movement aligned with the FALN (Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueña) and the support work for the Puerto Rican political prisoners and prisoners of war — including Os...

Libertad — January 1985

CollectionMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño — Libertad DateJanuary 1, 1985 AuthorsMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR) PublishersMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño

Issue of *Libertad*, the newspaper of the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR). Libertad was the primary U.S.-based organ of the Puerto Rican independence movement aligned with the FALN (Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueña) and the support work for the Puerto Rican political prisoners and prisoners of war — including Os...

Libertad — January 1987

CollectionMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño — Libertad DateJanuary 1, 1987 AuthorsMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR) PublishersMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño

Issue of *Libertad*, the newspaper of the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR). Libertad was the primary U.S.-based organ of the Puerto Rican independence movement aligned with the FALN (Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueña) and the support work for the Puerto Rican political prisoners and prisoners of war — including Os...

Libertad — January 1988

CollectionMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño — Libertad DateJanuary 1, 1988 AuthorsMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR) PublishersMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño

Issue of *Libertad*, the newspaper of the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR). Libertad was the primary U.S.-based organ of the Puerto Rican independence movement aligned with the FALN (Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueña) and the support work for the Puerto Rican political prisoners and prisoners of war — including Os...

Libertad — January 1989

CollectionMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño — Libertad DateJanuary 1, 1989 AuthorsMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR) PublishersMovimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño

Issue of *Libertad*, the newspaper of the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueño (MLN-PR). Libertad was the primary U.S.-based organ of the Puerto Rican independence movement aligned with the FALN (Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional Puertorriqueña) and the support work for the Puerto Rican political prisoners and prisoners of war — including Os...