Records
Alejandrina Torres: A Profile of a Puerto Rican Prisoner of War
Biography and account of inhumane treatment at the hands of the US prison system.
COINTELPRO Puerto Rican Groups — Part 1 of 11
FBI HQ COINTELPRO file on 'Groups Seeking Independence for Puerto Rico.' Surveillance file underlying prosecutions of Nationalist Party members and FALN/Macheteros prisoners including Oscar López Rivera.
Church Committee Final Report — Book III
Book III: Supplementary Detailed Staff Reports on Intelligence Activities and the Rights of Americans. The definitive congressional documentation of COINTELPRO operations against MLK, BPP, AIM, SWP, Puerto Rican independence groups, and the Communist Party USA.
Come to the Citizen's Review Commission on the FBI!
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.
Control Unit Prisons: Health and Human Rights Violations
Presented to the American Public Health Association on November 15, 1988 by the Socialist Caucus. Contents include: The Health Affects of Control Unit Prisons; APHA Opposes Lexington High Security Unit; The Women of Lexington Prison; Victory in Lexington Lawsuit; The Marion Control Unit; United Nations Position on Puerto Rican POWs; Public Health Decimates P...
Declaration to the International Community Regarding the Crime of Genocide Against the People of Puerto Rico
Table Contents- Education: Instrument for the Destruction of the National Culture; Forced Emigration: Dispersion of the Puerto Rican Nation; Public Health: Tool for the Decimation of the Puerto Rican Nation; Repression: Physical Destruction of the Independence Movement and the Puerto Rican People; Conclusion.
Desde Las Rejas: Statements by the Eleven Puerto Rican Prisoners of War In the Concentration Camp of Cook County
Statements and Declarations by the FALN 11.
Discussion with Don Juan Antonio Corretjer on Puerto Rico and World Situation
A discussion with Juan Antonio Correjter about how the Puerto Rican struggle fits into the larger world situation and global politics.
Dona Consuelo Speaks...
This pamphlet includes a message written by the 11 Puerto Rican Prisoners of War to Dona Consuelo regarding the rededication of a childcare center in Dona's name. It also features a short essay from an interview with Dona Consuelo. Contents: Solidarity Message from the 11 Puerto Rican POWs; Interview with Dona Consuelo (taken from El Nuevo Dia); Talking with...
El Boicot Electoral de Betances a Corretjer
This postcard promoted an event for the Puerto Rican National Independence campaign to boycott elections, representing the anti-colonial and pro-independence position that there are no free elections while there is an occupation.
El Viejo Vive: En la memoria de nuestra gente
Program: Memorial service given in honor of Reverend Jose "El Viejo" Torres
End the Marion Lockdown: Shut Down the Lexington Control Unit
Flyer for 12/19 demonstration.
Free Puerto Rico! January/February 1990
Newsletter of the Free Puerto Rico Committee, North Americans in Solidarity with Puerto Rican Independence. Articles include "Referendum Plan Stumbles in Congress"; "Felix Matta Speaks Out Against the US Navy in Vieques"; "Newbriefs" including the death of Ruth Reynolds. Free Puerto Rico Committee is a national organization that works under the leadership of...
Free Puerto Rico! March/April 1990
Newsletter of the Free Puerto Rico Committee, North Americans in Solidarity with Puerto Rican Independence. Articles include "April 4, 1990: Puerto Rican POWs mark 10 years in US prisons, Looking Back . . . Moving Forward"; "Puerto Rican Prisoner of War Ida Luz Rodriguez Speaks... " Free Puerto Rico Committee is a national organization working under the lead...
Free Puerto Rico! November/December 1989
Newsletter of the Free Puerto Rico Committee, North Americans in Solidarity with Puerto Rican Independence. Articles include "Senate Committee Approves Puerto Rico Status Bill"; "Puerto Rican Political Prisoner Jaime Delgado Speaks . . ."; "Filiberto Ojeda Rios Not Guilty!"; "Thousands of Dollars Raised for Hurricane Hugo Victims"; "Lexington Ruling Reversed...
Freedom for the Puerto Rican Political Prisoners and Prisoners of War
Pamphlet on the campaign to free Puerto Rican political prisoners and prisoners of war. 2nd copy incomplete. Includes: What is ProLibertad?; Who Are the Puerto Rican Political Prisoners and Prisoners of War?; Puerto Rico's colonial case; Arrests; Punitive Sentences; Human Rights violations. Includes call to action.
From Marion to Florence - Shut Down the Control Units
Advertisement for 10/23/1993 protest.
Grand Juries: Did you know?
Contains information about how the Puerto Rican independence movement is being targeted by grand juries.
Groundswell: Newsletter of the Prairie Fire Distributing Committee
In this issue: articles about PFOC traveling in the midwest and south; Oakland Veterans Against the War/ Winter Soldier Organization; Puerto Rican Solidarity Day Rally; Boston; more.
Hunger Strike Halted statement by the 10 P.O.W.
Statement of the FALN regarding ending of 10 day hunger strike in protest of denying Alfredo Mendez Habeas Corpus.
In Commemoration of his Life: Don Juan Antonio Corretjer 1908-1985
Announcement to a tribute to Don Juan Antonio Corretjer. Don Juan Antonio Corretjer 1908-1985.Commemorative Program with Poetry, Music, & Film at the Women's Building in San Francisco.
Jose Lopez COINTELPRO 101 Extra Footage
José López is the executive director of the Puerto Rican Cultural Center. Under his leadership, the PRCC has developed a number of initiatives in the Humboldt Park community, including an alternative high school, a parent child learning center and day care, a museum and cultural institution, a youth drop-in center and an HIV education and advocacy organizati...
Juan Antonio Corretjer Presentation at MLN Anti-Repression Conference
Reproduction of speech on the repression against Puerto Rican workers, the history of US exploitation, and how to defend the worker's struggle against imperialist agression.
LIBERTAD - April 1987
Contents: International Outcry Against Lexington Control Units; FBI Destroys Evidence: US's Case begins to come apart; 9th Anniversary Colonia Andres Figueroa Cordero- 15,000 Denounce Lexington Control Unit; Resistance is not a Crime; News on the Puerto Rican Independence 16; National Committee Salutes Conference on Academic Freedom; 50th Commemoration of th...
LIBERTAD - Special Edition - August 1981
To Oppose the Authority of the US Government by Force; Statement to the Jury; Closing Argument; What Happened to Alfredo Mendez?; Preliminary Autopsy of an Act of Cowardice; The Enemy Visits; A Closer Look at Behavior Modification; Message from Carmen Valentin;