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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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An Updated History of the New Afrikan Prison Struggle

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross Year2000 AuthorsSundiata Acoli PublishersSouth Chicago Anarchist Black Cross

Sundiata Acoli (BLA, MOVE-era political prisoner) updates his foundational history of New Afrikan prison resistance.

Antifa in Prison

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross AuthorsEric King PublishersSouth Chicago Anarchist Black Cross

Imprisoned anti-fascist Eric King on prison resistance.

Articles of Resistance: In Solidarity is the Strength!

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross Year2019 AuthorsHybachi LeMar PublishersSouth Chicago Anarchist Black Cross

Hybachi LeMar's collected solidarity writings from prison.

Autonomous Resistance to Slavery and Colonization

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross AuthorsRussell Maroon Shoatz PublishersSouth Chicago Anarchist Black Cross

Russell Maroon Shoatz on the long arc of Black autonomous resistance.

Black August Resistance — Ashanti Alston Letter

CollectionFreedom Archives AuthorsAshanti Alston PublishersFreedom Archives

Prison letter on Black August Resistance from former Black Liberation Army member Ashanti Alston.

Central America Activists — Support the Resistance Conspiracy Case

CollectionPolitical Prisoners PublishersResistance Conspiracy Case support committee

Pamphlet linking the prosecution of RCC defendants to U.S. policy in Central America and asking Central America solidarity activists for support.

Comité de California Contra La Represión

CollectionGrand Jury / FBI Repression PublishersComité de California Contra La Represión

Pamphlet with a short history of the Comité de California Contra la Represión and its principles of unity under the slogan 'Repression Breeds Resistance.'

Conspiracy of Voices (Resistance Conspiracy Case)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners PublishersResistance Conspiracy Case defense

Anthology of statements and writings from the Resistance Conspiracy Case defendants describing their politics and legal situation.

Down: Reflections on Prisoner Resistance in Indiana

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross Year2012 Authorsvarious PublishersSouth Chicago Anarchist Black Cross

Documentation of Indiana prison uprisings and resistance.

From the Arawak Indians to Norma Jean Croy — 500 Years of Resistance (1992)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners Year1992 PublishersNorma Jean Croy Defense Committee

1992 pamphlet placing the Norma Jean Croy case in the context of 500 years of Indigenous resistance to colonization.

Fugitive Thoughts: Essays on Political Violence

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross AuthorsSean Swain PublishersSouth Chicago Anarchist Black Cross

Theoretical essays by anarchist political prisoner Sean Swain on resistance and state violence.

Invisibility of Women Prisoner Resistance

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross AuthorsVictoria Law PublishersSouth Chicago Anarchist Black Cross

Victoria Law on the under-documented resistance of women prisoners.

Rattling the Cages: Post-Prison Activism — Archiving Resistance

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross AuthorsClaude Marks, Jake Conroy PublishersSouth Chicago Anarchist Black Cross

Former political prisoners Claude Marks (Resistance Conspiracy) and Jake Conroy (SHAC 7) on archiving movement history after release (Rattling the Cages series).

Rattling the Cages: Revolutionary Women Behind Bars

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross AuthorsLinda Evans, Laura Whitehorn, Nicole Kissane PublishersSouth Chicago Anarchist Black Cross

Resistance Conspiracy Case defendants Linda Evans and Laura Whitehorn in conversation with Nicole Kissane on women's political imprisonment (Rattling the Cages series).

Repression Breeds Resistance

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross AuthorsAkinyele Omowale Umoja PublishersSouth Chicago Anarchist Black Cross

Akinyele Umoja on state repression of Black liberation movements.

Repression Breeds Resistance: Greg Curry on the Lucasville Uprising

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross AuthorsGreg Curry PublishersSouth Chicago Anarchist Black Cross

Lucasville Uprising prisoner Greg Curry on prison rebellion and ongoing repression.

Resist Grand Juries

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross — Boston Year2018 Authors1312 Press PublishersBoston Anarchist Black Cross

1312 Press pamphlet on grand jury resistance.

Resistance Conspiracy Case — Finding Aid

CollectionFreedom Archives PublishersFreedom Archives

Index to the Resistance Conspiracy Case archive (Marilyn Buck, Linda Evans, Susan Rosenberg, Tim Blunk, Laura Whitehorn, Alan Berkman).

Resistance Is Not A Crime! Stop the Political Show Trial! Drop the Charges Now!

DateJanuary 1, 1988 AuthorsResistance Conspiracy Case Defense Committee PublishersResistance Conspiracy Case Defense Committee

Defense-campaign pamphlet for the Resistance Conspiracy Case 6 (RCC6) — the May 11, 1988 federal indictment that charged Marilyn Buck, Susan Rosenberg, Linda Evans, Timothy Blunk, Laura Whitehorn, and Alan Berkman with conspiracy in connection with the November 1983 U.S. Capitol bombing and a string of other anti-imperialist actions taken in solidarity with...

The Abolitionist (Issue 43 and Older)

CollectionAnarchist Black Cross AuthorsCritical Resistance PublishersSouth Chicago Anarchist Black Cross

Critical Resistance's print journal — long-running publication for incarcerated readers (Issue 43 and earlier).

NYC ABC U.S. Political Prisoner and Prisoner of War Listing (Ed. 10.3)

DateMay 11, 2015 PublishersNYC Anarchist Black Cross VolumeEdition 10.3

NYC Anarchist Black Cross's periodically-updated directory of U.S.-held political prisoners and prisoners of war, current as of May 2015. Includes mailing addresses, birthdays, case summaries, and contact information across sections including Black/New Afrikan Liberation, Anarchist Movement, Indigenous Resistance, Hacks/Information Leaks, Green Scare, Puerto...

Autonomous Resistance to Slavery and Colonization

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Anarchist analysis of autonomous resistance to slavery and colonization in the United States. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Up Against the Wall: A History of Resistance to Policing in Philadelphia

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Historical zine on resistance to the Philadelphia Police Department — covering MOVE, Frank Rizzo's tenure, the killing of Black Panther leaders, the 1985 MOVE bombing, and the continuing struggle against police violence in the city. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).