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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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Weather Underground Organization Bombs Kennecott Corporation

CollectionWeather Underground Organization (WUO) DateSeptember 4, 1975 PublishersWeather Underground Organization

Communique describing WUO bombing attack on national headquarters of Kennecott Corp. on second anniversary of fascist coup in Chile.

Weather Underground Part 1

CollectionFBI Vault — Surveillance Files

Welcome to the Community Learning Center

CollectionBlack Panther Party (Northern California) DateFebruary 10, 1974 PublishersFreedom Archives

Program for book party re: "In Search of Common Ground" with Erik H. Erikson and Huey P. Newton

What About the Workers

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross — Boston Year2018 AuthorsJames Boggs PublishersBoston Anarchist Black Cross

James Boggs on Black workers and revolutionary politics.

What If Malcolm X Died at the Age of 25?

CollectionMalcolm X DateJanuary 1, 1997 PublishersNation Time

Reproduction of article in Nation Time.

What Is Security Culture?

CollectionCrimethInc. Year2014 PublishersCrimethInc. Ex-Workers Collective

Foundational guide to operational security practices designed to prevent state repression and protect movement participants. Cornerstone anti-repression text repeatedly cited by Green Scare, NATO 3, Cleveland 4, and J20 defendants in their support materials.

What You Can Do (Atmore-Holman Brothers)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners PublishersAtmore-Holman Brothers support committee

Action flyer outlining how supporters can aid the Atmore-Holman prisoners and challenge conditions in Alabama prisons.

What You Have Just Seen Is Real

CollectionOut of Control: Lesbian Committee to Support Women Prisoners PublishersCommittee to Shut Down Lexington Control Unit

Flyer distributed as part of 1/28 demonstration and Guirilla theater project. Virtual holding only.

What can the White Man Say... To the Black Woman?

CollectionWomen Against Imperialism DateMay 22, 1900 PublishersThe Nation

Poetic prose on the oppression of Black and Indian women and children. Reproduction.

What is Prisoner Support?

CollectionSprout Distro PublishersSprout Distro

Introductory zine to prisoner support practice.

What is Syndicalism?

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross — Boston Year2013 AuthorsEmma Goldman PublishersBoston Anarchist Black Cross

Emma Goldman's primer on syndicalism as a revolutionary labor strategy.

What is a Supermax Prison?

CollectionControl Units DateMarch 1, 1996 PublishersFreedom Archives

What is a supermax prison?; Who gets put into supermax prisons and control units?; What are the effects on inmates?; What are the effects on guards?; What are the effects on the community?; conclusions.

What the Guardian Guards

CollectionPrairie Fire Organizing Committee (PFOC) PublishersPrarie Fire Organizing Committee

Flyer distributed after the Guardian refused to print an advertisement submitted by PFOC containing information on who and what the Guardian represents around the world.

When the US Government Replaced Alcatraz with Marion in 1962 It created…: Hell in a Very Small Space

CollectionCommittee to End the Marion Lockdown DateJanuary 1, 1980 PublishersNational Committee to Support the Marion Brothers

Piece on the social, political and personal experiences of prisoners at the Marion Lockdown.

White, Right, and Looking for a Fight

CollectionJohn Brown Anti-Klan Committee (Chicago) DateJune 27, 1986 PublishersChicago Reader

The Chicago Reader's cover story "White, Right, and Looking for a Fight: Has Chicago been targeted by a new alliance of white supremacists?" examines the recent confrontations between the antiracist marchers of the John Brown Anti-Klan Committee and a coalition of Ku Klux Klan and neo-Nazis at the "Stamp Out Racist Graffiti" event on June 21, 1986. It also t...

Whites Coordinate Actions Against Racism

CollectionBlack Panther Party (Northern California) DateMay 10, 1968 PublishersCoordinating Committee Against Racism

Coordinating Committee Against Racism (CCAR)'s first unified action, National Police Week, 5/13-18/1968

Whites for Bobby Seale and Elaine Brown

CollectionBlack Panther Party (Northern California) DateFebruary 17, 1968 PublishersWhite Community Committee to Elect Bobby Seale and Elaine Brown

Community Meeting re: Seale running for Oakland Mayor and Brown running for Councilwoman, and Voter Registration Class

Whites for Defense of Newton

CollectionHuey Newton DateApril 1, 1968 PublishersWhites for the Defense of Huey Newton

Fundraising letter re: Huey Newton's legal defense with attachment: "The Black Panther Party - Why?"

Whitney v. California, 274 U.S. 357 (1927)

CollectionU.S. Supreme Court — PP Cases Year1927 PublishersU.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court affirming Anita Whitney's California criminal-syndicalism conviction for Communist Labor Party organizing; Brandeis concurrence.

Who Is Chuck Malone? (And Why is He in Jail?) — Malone Defense Fund (1990)

DateJune 1, 1990 AuthorsMalone Defense Fund PublishersMalone Defense Fund (San Francisco)

Single-page Malone Defense Fund flyer issued after the January 1990 arrest and three-day federal trial of San Francisco Irish Republican Chuck Malone in Montgomery, Alabama. Malone, a lifelong Clan na Gael member and former Fianna Eireann scout leader, was charged with conspiracy to ship assault rifles to the IRA. The flyer outlines his 1972 "Golden Gate Gun...

Who Is Huey P. Newton?

CollectionHuey Newton PublishersAmerican Whites for the Defense of Huey P. Newton

Post-conviction fundraising request for Huey Newton's legal defense

Who is Morton Sobell?

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

Flyer advertising 10/22/1987 brunch with Morton Sobell as speaker

Who is Mumia Abu-Jamal? Fact Sheet (March 2018)

CollectionFree Mumia movement Year2018 PublishersInternational Concerned Family and Friends of Mumia Abu-Jamal

Two-page biographical/case fact sheet on Mumia.

Who's attack ing who? Blow the whistle on Urban Genocide!

CollectionWomen Against Imperialism PublishersPrarie Fire Organizing Committee

Educational flyer on the destruction of black communities in San Francisco.

Why Assata Shakur Must Be Supported

DateJanuary 1, 1977 PublishersFreedom Archives

This statement includes analysis of Assata Shakur's case in the context of rising support among feminist groups. The statement asserts the primary importance of her case in relationship to the Black Liberation Movement.