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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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Twelve Month Plan for Work Around Marion

CollectionCommittee to End the Marion Lockdown DateJanuary 1, 1990 PublishersCommittee to End the Marion Lockdown

1/10/1990 Strategic plan by quarter

Twenty Enemy Forces Within Revolutionary Organization that Must be Combatted [James Foreman]

CollectionVarious Black Liberation Movement Publications DateJanuary 1, 1971 PublishersFreedom Archives

Contents: Lack of practice and day to day work; Loss of morale; Laziness; Failure to study revolutionary theory and the experience of other revolutionaries; Failure to engage in criticism and self-criticism; Liberalism; Failure to exort leadership; Lack of initiative and imagination; Lack of discipline and individualism; Elitism; Lack of internal democracy a...

U.S. Prisons: 1971 (From Behind the Walls of Auburn Concentration Camp)

CollectionPrison - Newspapers Year1971 PublishersThe Activist

from behind the walls of auburn concentration camp Prisoners Call Out: Freedom. This special issue on prisons was written for the Activist by Buffalo Youth Against War & Fascism and the Prisoner Solidarity Committee. The rich get richer - - the poor go to jail; Racism, Repression - - tools of the bosses; Auburn Prison Slavery in US; Crimes of Survival; Domes...

US Political Prisoners — Joint Stakeholder Report to the UN UPR (Annex 23)

Year2010 AuthorsU.S. Human Rights Network (USHRN) and partner organizations PublishersU.S. Human Rights Network (USHRN)

Joint stakeholder report submitted by the U.S. Human Rights Network (USHRN) and partner organizations to the United Nations Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Session 09 in 2010. Annex 23 documents the continued imprisonment of U.S. political prisoners — including former Black Panther Party members, Puerto Rican independentistas, MOVE mem...

USP-Marion, Part III

CollectionCommittee to End the Marion Lockdown DateJanuary 1, 1987 PublishersNational Public Radio

Reproduction of transcript from 12/16/1987 radio broadcast on the conditions and behavior modification techniques at Marion Prison.

Uchechi Kalu Reads 1950s Girl Thinking About Love

CollectionMaterials Recorded and Gathered for "Wild Poppies" PublishersFreedom Archives

Uchechi Kalu Reads Marilyn Buck's poem on love.

Uchechi Kalu Reads Blindfolded Men

CollectionMaterials Recorded and Gathered for "Wild Poppies" PublishersFreedom Archives

Uchechi Kalu Reads Marilyn Buck's poem on racism and the prison system. Uchechi Kalu is a Nigerian-born poet who has conducted writing workshops at schools, prisons and community organizations. Her book of poetry, "Flowers Blooming against a Bruised Grey Sky", is published by Whit Press.

Uchechi Kalu Reads They Came for Me

CollectionMaterials Recorded and Gathered for "Wild Poppies" PublishersFreedom Archives

Poem on repression and liberation read by the author, Uchechi Kalu. Uchechi Kalu is a Nigerian-born poet who has conducted writing workshops at schools, prisons and community organizations.

Understanding the RICO Charges in Atlanta

CollectionCrimethInc. Year2023 PublishersCrimethInc. Ex-Workers Collective

Breakdown of Georgia's sweeping RICO indictment against 61 Stop Cop City activists — the primary explainer for the largest current US anarchist political-prisoner case.

Unite The Many.....Defeat The Few Discussion Document #5

CollectionMovimiento de Liberacion Nacional (MLN) PublishersMovimiento de Liberacion Nacional

Addresses the issue of Chicano-Puerto Rican unity, including the basis for unity; the struggle for democratic and human rights; repression; the anti-imperialist struggle; Puerto Rican and Chicano prisoners of war and martyrs; and recommendations for action.

United States Government Conspiracy Against Malcolm X and the Black Community

CollectionGovernment Repression DateJanuary 1, 1978 PublishersNational Task Force for COINTELPRO Litigation & Research

13th anniversary event of the assassination of Malcolm X. Information about his significance and the event to commemorate his death.

United States of America v. John J. Kearney

CollectionGovernment Repression DateApril 7, 1977 PublishersUS District Court for the Southern District of New York

Grand Jury charges filed against John J. Kearney, supervisor of FBI Squad 47.

Update - December 18, 1982

CollectionLibertad DateDecember 18, 1982 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

Washington Approves Haydee's Transfer; CDP Sponsors Huge Demonstration in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico!; Raymond Soto Goes Before Grand Jury!; Ad-Hoc Committee Formed in Baraldini Case; FBI Harasses Albizu Ortai; Negron-Rosa Update;

Update - January 1981

CollectionLibertad DateJanuary 1, 1981 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

This issue was published shortly after ten of the eleven Puerto Rican Prisoners of War were arraigned on the Seditious Conspiracy law and provides information about the charges, including the shift from criminal to political charges, as well as information about their defense, citing UN resolution 33/24 which articulates the legitimacy of anti-colonial armed...

Update - July 1980

CollectionLibertad DateJuly 1, 1980 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

(Reproduction) In this issue, Lolita Lebron goes on a national tour to support the eleven Puerto Rican Prisoners of War; a chronology starting on April 4, 1980 details the events surrounding the arrests of the FALN 11, including people's organized resistance and demonstrations in support of their freedom; a statement from Alicia Rodriguez invokes internation...

Update - June 18, 1983

CollectionLibertad DateJune 18, 1983 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

15 Year Sentence Reduced to 3 Years Due to Phony Charges in MLN Case; Extradition Delayed William Morales to Face Murder Charges in Mexico!; New Conspiracy Against Haydee Torres; Noya/Ciontron-Fiallo Case Postponed; Alberto De Jesus-Berrios Imprisoned in Miami!

Update - June 1982

CollectionLibertad DateJune 1, 1982 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

Contents: Administration Plans to Incite Riot at Pontiac Prison; Over 1 thousand Participate in People's Parade; Rosa Family Visits Revoked; Update on Negron-Rosa Frame-Up; Update from Puerto Rico; POW Haydee Torres Health Again in Danger; Shameful FBI Petition to Mexican Government

Update - May 1981

CollectionLibertad DateMay 1, 1981 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

National Committee Launches Mass Offensive Against US Government; Solidarity Message from Nydia Cuevas; Civic-Religious Committee in Support of the Puerto Rican Prisoners of War; International Day of Support for Hunger Strike by the Puerto Rican Prisoners of War - All Out Tuesday May 26!; Message from the MLN in Support of the Irish Liberation Struggle; Mess...

Update - May 21, 1983

CollectionLibertad DateMay 21, 1983 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

Sentencing Date Set for MLN 5; En Route to Miami, Florida Alberto De Jesus-Berros Transferred!; CDP National Tour; New Movement Announces Tour With Shelley Miller; US Increases Militarization of Puerto Rico; Ecumenical Hearing Great Success!;

Update - October 2, 1982

CollectionLibertad DateOctober 2, 1982 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

Contents: All Out OCT. 8th!; Stop Grand Jury and FBI Terrorism!; Massive Support for Arrested MLN Leadership!; Grito de Lares Celebration: Great Success!; Free Norberto Cintron-Fiallo

Update - October 9, 1982

CollectionLibertad DateOctober 9, 1982 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

Contents: Support the October 20th Freedom Fighters; Unable to Argue Case Prosecution Stalls; William Quinn to be Extradited!; POW Torres' Health endangered; National Committee Launches Subscription Drive!; Calendar of Events

Update - September 25, 1982

CollectionLibertad DateSeptember 25, 1982 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

In this issue, the FALN attacks the Bankers Trust in Manhattan in support of the Palestinian struggle; the October 20th Freedom Fighters receive support outside of the courthouse while they refuse to participate in the trial, challenging the legitimacy of the US government to try them; indictments on six people including Sekou Odinga, Kuwasi Balagoon, Susan...

Update: Committee for the Suit Against Government Misconduct (August 1979)

CollectionGovernment Repression DateAugust 1, 1979 PublishersCommittee for the Suit Against Government Misconduct

This is an update from the Committee for the Suit against Government Misconduct on Clark v. USA, Geronimo Pratt and grand jury.

Update: Committee for the Suit Against Government Misconduct (December-January 1979-1980)

CollectionGovernment Repression DateJanuary 1, 1980 PublishersCommittee for the Suit Against Government Misconduct

Assata Shakur Liberated!!; Clark v. USA Victory - Nixon Must Answer Charges; Battle to Free Geronimo Pratt Advances; Richard Dhoruba Moore-Black Freedom Fighter Exposes COINTELPRO Frame-Up; US Assassination of Independentista Avenged by Puerto Rican Armed Clandestine Movement; War in America Forum-Struggle for Land Only Strategy to Free POWs; more.

Update: Committee for the Suit Against Government Misconduct (October-November 1979)

CollectionGovernment Repression DateJanuary 1, 1979 PublishersCommittee for the Suit Against Government Misconduct

Special Issue: National Black Human Rights Campaign. Black Nation Charges Genocide-UN Rally Demands Human Rights and Self-Determination; Free the Land and the RNA-11 Will Follow; Assata and Sundiata on the Offensive Against COINTELPRO; Freedom of Four Puerto Rican Nationalists Advances Struggle Against Police Terror; FBI to Release More Files-Thousands of de...