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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 7 records

25 Years of Struggle, 25 Years of Resistance — Document No. 2 (Lolita Lebron, 1978)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateJanuary 1, 1978 AuthorsLolita Lebron PublishersNational Committee to Free the Four Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

Memorandum from imprisoned Puerto Rican Nationalist Lolita Lebron on Puerto Rico and the Nationalist prisoners taken after the November 1, 1954 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

CCPO — Press Release on Violence at San Quentin (August 24, 1971)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateAugust 24, 1971 PublishersCoordinating Council of Prisoner Organizations

CCPO press release of August 24, 1971, responding to the killing of George Jackson at San Quentin three days earlier.

Construction Moratorium — Coordinating Council of Prisoner Organizations

CollectionPolitical Prisoners PublishersCoordinating Council of Prisoner Organizations

Coordinating Council of Prisoner Organizations statement calling for a moratorium on new prison construction in California, supported by cost statistics.

Joint Statement on Gender Violence and the Prison Industrial Complex

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross — Boston Year2013 AuthorsIncite! & Critical Resistance PublishersBoston Anarchist Black Cross

Joint statement by Incite! and Critical Resistance addressing the relationship between gender violence and the prison-industrial complex.

Statement from US Political Prisoners to Nelson Mandela (June 1990)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateJune 21, 1990 AuthorsDhoruba Bin Wahad PublishersU.S. political prisoners

Joint statement from U.S. political prisoners delivered to Nelson Mandela on his June 1990 visit to the United States after his release.

Statement from the POWs in the Rockland County Jail

CollectionPolitical Prisoners PublishersCoalition to Defend October 20th Freedom Fighters

Collective statement from the October 20th defendants held as prisoners of war in the Rockland County Jail after the Nyack expropriation.

The Folsom Prisoners Manifesto of Demands and Anti-Oppression Platform (November 1970)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateNovember 3, 1970 PublishersCalifornia Prisoners Union

Foundational 31-point manifesto issued during the November 1970 Folsom Prison strike, articulating prisoner demands and conditions.