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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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4StruggleMag, Issue #11 (Fall 2008)

Collection4StruggleMag DateSeptember 1, 2008 AuthorsJaan Laaman (editor) PublishersToronto ABCF VolumeIssue #11

4StruggleMag was an independent, non-sectarian revolutionary magazine produced by the Toronto chapter of the Anarchist Black Cross Federation and edited by anti-imperialist political prisoner Jaan Laaman. It featured writing from North American political prisoners and their supporters on justice, equality, socialism, and national-liberation struggles.

A Brief History of the New Afrikan Prison Struggle

CollectionMovement Reference DateJanuary 1, 1992 AuthorsSundiata Acoli PublishersSpear & Shield Publications

Sundiata Acoli's original 1992 essay tracing the political history of Black political prisoners in U.S. state and federal custody from the late 1960s through the early 1990s. Written from inside, the text articulates the New Afrikan political identity — the post-1968 Republic of New Afrika tradition of Black national consciousness, anti-imperialist alignment...

Stop the Grand Jury! (November 1984)

CollectionFreedom Archives DateNovember 1, 1984 PublishersJohn Brown Anti-Klan Committee

The John Brown Anti-Klan Committee's newspaper on the mid-1980s wave of political grand juries: the D.C. grand jury that subpoenaed four JBAKC members (Steven Burke, Julie Nalibov, Christine Rico and Sandra Roland, all later jailed as resisters), the Boston grand jury and Operation BOSLUC manhunt, the Battle Creek grand jury that subpoenaed 200 people from t...

Workers World, Vol. 9 No. 23 (November 16, 1967)

CollectionPeriodicals DateNovember 16, 1967 PublishersWorkers World Party VolumeVol. 9, No. 23

Issue of the Workers World Party newsweekly. Coverage includes "Hanging Judge and Stacked Jury Convict Oquendo in Fifteen Minutes!" — the Brooklyn draft-refusal trial of Black war resister Edward Oquendo, defended by Conrad Lynn — plus "Black Defiance in the Navy" (hospital corpsman Edward R. Lynn's statement campaign at the San Diego Naval Hospital and the...

4StruggleMag, Issue #12 (Winter 2008–09)

Collection4StruggleMag DateDecember 1, 2008 AuthorsJaan Laaman (editor) PublishersToronto ABCF VolumeIssue #12

4StruggleMag was an independent, non-sectarian revolutionary magazine produced by the Toronto chapter of the Anarchist Black Cross Federation and edited by anti-imperialist political prisoner Jaan Laaman. It featured writing from North American political prisoners and their supporters on justice, equality, socialism, and national-liberation struggles.

4StruggleMag, Issue #13 (Spring 2009)

Collection4StruggleMag DateMarch 1, 2009 AuthorsJaan Laaman (editor) PublishersToronto ABCF VolumeIssue #13

4StruggleMag was an independent, non-sectarian revolutionary magazine produced by the Toronto chapter of the Anarchist Black Cross Federation and edited by anti-imperialist political prisoner Jaan Laaman. It featured writing from North American political prisoners and their supporters on justice, equality, socialism, and national-liberation struggles.

4StruggleMag, Issue #14 (Winter 2009)

Collection4StruggleMag DateDecember 1, 2009 AuthorsJaan Laaman (editor) PublishersToronto ABCF VolumeIssue #14

4StruggleMag was an independent, non-sectarian revolutionary magazine produced by the Toronto chapter of the Anarchist Black Cross Federation and edited by anti-imperialist political prisoner Jaan Laaman. It featured writing from North American political prisoners and their supporters on justice, equality, socialism, and national-liberation struggles.

4StruggleMag, Issue #15 (Spring 2010)

Collection4StruggleMag DateMarch 1, 2010 AuthorsJaan Laaman (editor) PublishersToronto ABCF VolumeIssue #15

4StruggleMag was an independent, non-sectarian revolutionary magazine produced by the Toronto chapter of the Anarchist Black Cross Federation and edited by anti-imperialist political prisoner Jaan Laaman. It featured writing from North American political prisoners and their supporters on justice, equality, socialism, and national-liberation struggles.

4StruggleMag, Issue #16 (Summer 2010)

Collection4StruggleMag DateAugust 1, 2010 AuthorsJaan Laaman (editor) PublishersToronto ABCF VolumeIssue #16

4StruggleMag was an independent, non-sectarian revolutionary magazine produced by the Toronto chapter of the Anarchist Black Cross Federation and edited by anti-imperialist political prisoner Jaan Laaman. It featured writing from North American political prisoners and their supporters on justice, equality, socialism, and national-liberation struggles.

4StruggleMag, Issue #17 (Fall 2010)

Collection4StruggleMag DateNovember 1, 2010 AuthorsJaan Laaman (editor) PublishersToronto ABCF VolumeIssue #17

4StruggleMag was an independent, non-sectarian revolutionary magazine produced by the Toronto chapter of the Anarchist Black Cross Federation and edited by anti-imperialist political prisoner Jaan Laaman. It featured writing from North American political prisoners and their supporters on justice, equality, socialism, and national-liberation struggles.

4StruggleMag, Issue #18 (Spring 2011)

Collection4StruggleMag DateMarch 1, 2011 AuthorsJaan Laaman (editor) PublishersToronto ABCF VolumeIssue #18

4StruggleMag was an independent, non-sectarian revolutionary magazine produced by the Toronto chapter of the Anarchist Black Cross Federation and edited by anti-imperialist political prisoner Jaan Laaman. It featured writing from North American political prisoners and their supporters on justice, equality, socialism, and national-liberation struggles.

4StruggleMag, Issue #19 (Summer 2011)

Collection4StruggleMag DateJuly 1, 2011 AuthorsJaan Laaman (editor) PublishersToronto ABCF VolumeIssue #19

4StruggleMag was an independent, non-sectarian revolutionary magazine produced by the Toronto chapter of the Anarchist Black Cross Federation and edited by anti-imperialist political prisoner Jaan Laaman. It featured writing from North American political prisoners and their supporters on justice, equality, socialism, and national-liberation struggles.

4StruggleMag, Issue #20 (Fall 2012)

Collection4StruggleMag DateOctober 1, 2012 AuthorsJaan Laaman (editor) PublishersToronto ABCF VolumeIssue #20

4StruggleMag was an independent, non-sectarian revolutionary magazine produced by the Toronto chapter of the Anarchist Black Cross Federation and edited by anti-imperialist political prisoner Jaan Laaman. It featured writing from North American political prisoners and their supporters on justice, equality, socialism, and national-liberation struggles.

4StruggleMag, Issue #21 (Late 2012)

Collection4StruggleMag DateOctober 15, 2012 AuthorsJaan Laaman (editor) PublishersToronto ABCF VolumeIssue #21

4StruggleMag was an independent, non-sectarian revolutionary magazine produced by the Toronto chapter of the Anarchist Black Cross Federation and edited by anti-imperialist political prisoner Jaan Laaman. It featured writing from North American political prisoners and their supporters on justice, equality, socialism, and national-liberation struggles.

Abu-Jamal News, Issue #3

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org) VolumeIssue #3

Newsletter issue dedicated to Mumia Abu-Jamal, the journalist and former Black Panther held on Pennsylvania's death row from 1982 until 2011, now serving a life sentence. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

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).

What Better Time Than Now: Notes on Consciousness and Unity in US Cities and Prisons

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library PublishersAnarchist Zine Library (azinelibrary.org)

Notes on the relationship between U.S. urban rebellions and prisoner organizing — connecting the 2010s Black Lives Matter uprisings with prison work-stoppages and hunger strikes. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

25 Years on the MOVE

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library

Anniversary zine on the MOVE Organization's 25 years of struggle in Philadelphia — from the 1978 Powelton Avenue confrontation that produced the MOVE 9 to the 1985 police bombing of the Osage Avenue home. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

I Will Not Crawl: Excerpts from Robert F. Williams on Black Struggle and Armed Self-Defense in Monroe, NC

CollectionAnarchist Zine Library

Excerpts from Black liberation leader Robert F. Williams's writings on his Monroe, North Carolina NAACP chapter and his advocacy of armed Black self-defense in the late 1950s and early 1960s, before his FBI-driven flight into exile in Cuba and China. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).

Untapped Resonances: Black Anarchism & Marronage

CollectionThe Anarchist Library Year2026 AuthorsEmon H. Green PublishersThe Anarchist Library

Emon H. Green Untapped Resonances: Black Anarchism & Marronage Toward making what's intuitive more explicit. February 2, 2026 Sourced from theanarchistlibrary.org.