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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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Can't Jail the Spirit: Political Prisoners in the U.S. — A Collection of Biographies

CollectionMovement Reference DateJanuary 1, 1985 AuthorsCommittee to End the Marion Lockdown (CEML) PublishersCommittee to End the Marion Lockdown

Biographical compendium of US political prisoners compiled and published by the Committee to End the Marion Lockdown (CEML) in 1985. Organized into sections on Native American, New Afrikan/Black, Puerto Rican, North American (white anti-imperialist), and Irish prisoners — including AIM defendants, Black Liberation Army and MOVE prisoners, FALN and Macheteros...

LIBERTAD - Vol. V-VIII - June 1985

CollectionLibertad DateJune 1, 1985 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War

North American Anti-Imperialist movement Under-Attack!; All Out to Federal Court!; Grand Jury Resisters; Lawsuit Charges Political Internment!; Anti-Imperialists Win Open Hearing and Postponement of Grand Jury Case; Prisons: Counter-Insurgency and Resistance; Pabloi Marcano-Garcia and Nydia Cuevas to be Released!; Tribute to Consuelo Lee Corretjer; The Pendi...

Non-Collaboration — The Only Answer to Political Investigations (1985)

CollectionGrand Jury / FBI Repression DateJanuary 1, 1985 AuthorsBob Lederer; Sandra Roland; Steven Burke; Julie Nalibov; Christine Rico PublishersStop The Witch Hunts

Statements from JBAKC-connected grand-jury resisters refusing to cooperate with the federal probe into the 1983 Capitol / War College / Navy Officers Club / Navy computer bombings claimed by the Armed Resistance Unit and Red Guerrilla Resistance. Includes a Terry Bisson poem.

Resistance Conspiracy Case — Arraignment Statement of Dr. Alan Berkman

CollectionPolitical Prisoners Year1985 AuthorsAlan Berkman PublishersResistance Conspiracy defense committee

Resistance Conspiracy Case defendant Dr. Alan Berkman's arraignment statement framing his armed actions as resistance to U.S. government atrocities in Central America, Southern Africa, and at home. Berkman, suffering from Hodgkin's Disease, would nearly die several times in federal custody due to deliberately withheld medical treatment.