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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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Brough to You by Amerikkka's "Control Units"

CollectionControl Units DateJanuary 1, 1993 PublishersFreedom Archives

Reproduction of handwritten essay by prisoner.

Build A Movement Against the Klan

CollectionJohn Brown Anti-Klan Committee (Chicago) DateJanuary 1, 1982 PublishersJohn Brown Anti-Klan Committee

Flyer promoting the John Brown Anti-Klan Committee's First National Conference on July 4, 1982 in Chicago. This National Conference was called to build a broader and stronger movement against the Klan and white supremacy.

Burn, baby, burn

CollectionBlack Power/Black Nation DateJanuary 1, 1966 PublishersLos Angeles Times

political cartoon

COINTELPRO - Domestic Subverside Warfare: The Case of Clark, et. al. v. The United States

CollectionGovernment Repression DateJanuary 1, 1978 PublishersCommittee for the Suit Against Government Misconduct

Pamphlet laying out the background of COINTELPRO and Clark v. USA

COINTELPRO 101 Trailer

CollectionGovernment Repression PublishersFreedom Archives

Cointelpro 101 exposes illegal surveillance, disruption, and outright murder committed by the US government in the 1950s, 60s, and 70s. Cointelpro refers to the official FBI COunter INTELigence PROgram carried out to surveil, imprison, and eliminate leaders of social justice movements and to disrupt, divide, and destroy the movements as well. Many of the gov...

COINTELPRO 1980: Blueprint for Facism

CollectionGovernment Repression Year1980 PublishersCommittee for the Suit Against Government Misconduct

Flyer for COINTELPRO 1980 Forum A Blueprint for Facism. On the back of the flyer is a text about the main themes of the forum.

COINTELPRO: A Brief Overview

CollectionGovernment Repression DateNovember 8, 1989 AuthorsDhoruba Bin Wahad PublishersFreedom Archives

Short report deals with a background on COINTELPRO, its true purposes and objectives, and how COINTELPRO operations influenced future political and social opinions.

Capitalism Plus Dope Equals Genocide

CollectionWomen's Bail Fund PublishersFreedom Archives

This pamphlet, written by Michael "Cetewayo" Tabor, a political prisoner part of the Panther 21, deals with heroin and the issue of drug addiction, specifically its effects on the Black community of Harlem. This particular copy was reprinted by the Women's Bail Fund.

Capsule Summary of the Marion Lockdown

CollectionCommittee to End the Marion Lockdown DateJanuary 1, 1983 PublishersCommittee to End the Marion Lockdown

Includes timeline and description of conditions.

Carolyn Baxter Reads Coca Cola 2

CollectionMaterials Recorded and Gathered for "Wild Poppies" PublishersFreedom Archives

Carolyn Baxter reads Marilyn Buck's poem on desire.

Chant For My Sisters: Poems for the New Year -- 1987

CollectionWomen Against Imperialism DateJanuary 1, 1987 PublishersWomen Against Imperialism

A compilation of poems created by Women Against Imperialism. Includes poems by women of the third world and illustrations.

Chant for Our Times

CollectionEldridge Cleaver PublishersFreedom Archives

Poem/spoken word from Eldridge Cleaver.

Chrystos Reads Authenticity

CollectionMaterials Recorded and Gathered for "Wild Poppies" PublishersFreedom Archives

Menominee rights activist and poet Chrystos read Marilyn Buck's piece on violence against urban Black youth.

Close Marion and Lexington Control Unit Prisons

CollectionCommittee to End the Marion Lockdown DateJanuary 1, 1987 PublishersCommittee to End the Marion Lockdown

Information on Control Unit Prisons at Marion and Lexington.

Come to the Citizen's Review Commission on the FBI!

CollectionPrairie Fire Organizing Committee (PFOC) PublishersNew York Prairie Fire Organizing Committee (PFOC)

This flyer exposes the variety of tactics used in state-sponsored repression including grand juries and imprisonment to target as well as dismantle Black Liberation, Chicano, Puerto Rican Independence, and women's movements, among others.

Committee to End Lockdown to Protest

CollectionCommittee to End the Marion Lockdown DateJanuary 1, 1992 PublishersMarion Daily Republican

Article in Marion Daily Republican on the 5/2/1992 demonstration at USP Dwight, Menard, and Marion.

Common Sense Security: Tip Sheet for Staff Organizers

CollectionGovernment Repression AuthorsSheila O'Donnel PublishersNational Lawyers Guild Civil Liberties Committee

Useful suggestions to resist repressive techniques of the state, corporations and the right wing. Also suggestions if you are visited by the FBI.

Common Victories

CollectionWeather Underground Organization (WUO) DateFebruary 23, 1973 PublishersWeather Underground Organization

Communique #13: Concerning the Vietnam Peace Agreement - Distrust of the Nixon-rulers must not blind us to the light of Vietnam. Without savoring our common victories, we become cynical and paralyzed. Expecting everything, we discard anything less.

Communique - From some warriors in South Dakota

CollectionPrairie Fire Organizing Committee (PFOC) DateJuly 9, 1975 PublishersFreedom Archives

Written to prairie fire, the weather underground and all third world and anti-imperialist allies. Native American Warriors from South Dakota express support and connect the Vietnamese Victory to their struggle against US empire and imperialism.

Community Learning Center

CollectionBlack Panther Party (Northern California) PublishersEducational Opportunities Corp.

Re: this non-profit community center "established to provide quality educational and recreational resources for Oakland's Black and poor community"

Compilation of Reports on Marianna Prison (prior to its opening)

CollectionControl Units PublishersFreedom Archives

Compilation of Reports about Marianna Prison before its opening. Letter (June 30, 1988) from Jan Susler to the women political prisoners who will be held in Marianna Prison regarding a conversation she had with the warden's executive assistant about the new prison, privileges and more. A report by Sue Sturtz about a tour of the prison, its layout, the visiti...

Conciencia Mexicana

CollectionMLN-M DateJanuary 1, 1982 PublishersEl Comite Nacional Contra La Represion

Who we are; Criminal Contempt; New tool for political internment; May 19th CO attacked; Norberto Cintron released; Historic September 16th Demonstration; A history of government harassment; December 10th support demo.

Conditions Critical: Why Do We Have to Fight for Our Natural Right?

CollectionWomen Against Imperialism PublishersWomen Against Imperialism

Information on International Women's Day demonstration, 1994, celebrating women's resistance.

Conference Calls: What's Cooking at Marion Prison?

CollectionCommittee to End the Marion Lockdown DateOctober 1, 1985 PublishersReader

Reproduction of article from 10/25/1985 on the second anniversary of the Marion Lockdown.

Conference on Racism and the Criminal Justice System

CollectionCommittee to End the Marion Lockdown DateJanuary 1, 1989 PublishersCommittee to End the Marion Lockdown

Flyer for conference. Includes information on keynote speaker Judge Bruce Wright and list of workshops.