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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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Berkeley Tribe Vol. 6 No. 5 (1971) — Grand Jury Coverage

CollectionGrand Jury / FBI Repression DateJanuary 1, 1971 AuthorsTom Miller PublishersRed Mountain Tribe

Issue of Berkeley Tribe (Vol. 6, No. 5, 1971) containing a Tom Miller article on grand juries.

California Prisons — Prisoners Take Prisons to Court (1974)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateAugust 5, 1974 AuthorsMark Schwartz PublishersPacific News Service

August 5, 1974 Pacific News Service report on a prisoners' legal suit against the California prison system over conditions in San Quentin's Adjustment Center, filed in the wake of the killing of George Jackson.

Extra! Prisoners in Revolt! — Soledad Brothers Defense Committee

CollectionPolitical Prisoners PublishersSoledad Brothers Defense Committee

Soledad Brothers Defense Committee broadside covering the Folsom Prison strike demands, the Soledad 7 case, and prisoners' calls for racial unity inside California's prisons.

George Jackson — Black Panther Newspaper Coverage (August 28, 1971)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateAugust 28, 1971 PublishersThe Black Panther

Black Panther Party newspaper coverage of George Jackson's August 21, 1971 killing at San Quentin.

George Jackson — Death of a Black Revolutionary (The Guardian)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners PublishersThe Guardian

Guardian newspaper feature on George Jackson's killing at San Quentin, examining the official narrative and the prisoner movement's response.

The FBI Story — Woodstock Times No. 41 (October 14, 1976)

CollectionGrand Jury / FBI Repression DateOctober 14, 1976 PublishersWoodstock Times

Reproduction of an article on the FBI from the October 14, 1976 issue of the Woodstock Times.

The Shame of America — Psychological Torture U.S. Style: The Case of Alejandrina and Susan (1986)

CollectionPuerto Rican POWs DateJanuary 1, 1986 PublishersNational Committee to Free Puerto Rican POWs

Bilingual (English/Spanish) newsprint article on the cases of political prisoners Alejandrina Torres (FALN) and Susan Rosenberg, documenting conditions of psychological torture in U.S. federal prisons (Lexington High Security Unit).

The Soledad Brothers — Berkeley Tribe Centerfold (July 1970)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners Year1970 AuthorsBerkeley Tribe PublishersBerkeley Tribe

July 1970 Berkeley Tribe pullout / centerfold on the Soledad Brothers case — George Jackson, Fleeta Drumgo, and John Clutchette, charged with the January 1970 retaliatory killing of Soledad State Prison guard John Mills after Mills' colleagues had shot and killed three Black prisoners (Nolen, Edwards, Miller) in the prison yard a few days earlier.

Trial of the Soledad Three — Village Voice (June 18, 1970)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateJune 18, 1970 AuthorsPaul Cowan PublishersThe Village Voice

Paul Cowan's June 18, 1970 Village Voice article examining the political context of the Soledad Brothers trial in Salinas, California.