Records
Black Liberation on Trial: The Case of Huey Newton
Summary of the events of Huey Newton's Trial. includes the prosecution's case, the defense's case, a descriptive list of the jurors involved, witnesses, and more.
Black Politics Vol. 1 No. 9-10
Statement of Purpose. Editorials: Mexican Student Uprising, Invasion of Czechoslovakia, Yes or No, or How to Cast a Non Vote, 1968 Elections, Vote Black Panther. Articles: Concentration Camps in America; Handguns; Inside the Poor People's Campaign, Part 2; Black Unity, Oakland Direct Action Committee; Quotes from Marcus Garvey; Black Capitalism--Salvation or...
Black Politics: A Journal of Liberation Vol. 1 No. 1
Articles: The Case of Huey P. Newton; Black Power and the Third World; Weapons for Self-Defense; The Great Conspirator's Conspiracy; John Brown and Taking Care of Business. Black Politics is an independent journal whose purpose is to provide a forum for vanguard theories and ideas that deal with currently critical issues.
Black Power!
This issue of the Black Power! Newsletter includes: an editorial in support of Leroi Jones (Amiri Baraka); an account of recent state action against H. Rap Brown (Jamil A. Amin) including calls to action for readers to support his case; a statement on a grand jury indictment against white antiwar activists including Dr. Spock; an essay about French president...
David Gilbert & David Loud — US Imperialism (SDS, 1968)
1968 SDS pamphlet by Gilbert and Loud examining U.S. foreign policy through case studies of Guatemala, Cuba, Iran, Ghana, Indonesia, India, and Chile.
Eldridge Cleaver Decision
Solano Superior Court Judge Raymond Sherwin ruled that Cleaver's parole was improperly suspended after April shootout (in which Bobby Hutton killed) and reinstated Cleaver's parole.
Eldridge Cleaver Petition Campaign
An urgent information sheet and petition demanding the release of Black Panther Party Minister of Information Eldridge Cleaver, whose parole was revoked without a hearing after the April 6, 1968 Oakland police shootout that killed Bobby Hutton and wounded Cleaver. It gives background on the case and instructions for gathering signatures; the verso carries th...
Eldridge Cleaver Presidency Campaign Press Release
Press release/statement re: why Cleaver should be elected President.
Eldridge Cleaver Talks
Press release re: Cleaver accusing Oakland Police of murdering Bobby Hutton on April 6, 1968
Free Huey Comm. Report
Committee report re: Why Free Huey? Pamphlet mailed to Elsa Knight-Thompson, KPFA
International Days of Black Revolutionary Protest
Plans for two-weeks "massive mobilization of people to demonstrate the revolutionary sentiment of the black community
Letter re: Oakland Tribunal for Newton/BPP
Letter asking for support for Oakland Tribunal to be delivered door-to-door to support "Free Huey Newton"
Liberation Will Come from a Black Thing
Taken from a speech given at the Western Regional Black Youth Conference, held in Los Angeles, California on Nov. 23, 1967. Introduction: Spurred by the intense rebellions of 1967, black people were groping with ways to heighten their struggle during the fall months of that year. As is the case today, there was much confusion then concerning the nature of th...
Martin Luther King, Jr. — Part 1 of 2
FBI HQ file on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., released under FOIA. Surveillance file documenting wiretaps, bugs, and the 'suicide letter' campaign against King, the most famous American victim of COINTELPRO.
Martin Luther King, Jr. — Part 2 of 2
Second portion of the MLK HQ file. Continuation of FBI surveillance file on King through 1968.
Memo from Grattan Club Publicity
Memo to KPFA that Kathleen Cleaver will speak at Grattan School Auditorium on "Defense for the Black Panthers is defense for us all" on May 16th, and Merven Garson, 5th C.D. candidate will speak on goals and platform of Peace and Freedom Party
Memo to the Press
Press release re: Bobby Hutton's murder and wounding/arrest of Eldridge Cleaver, murder of Dr. King; transcript of press conference; one-page joint statement by Peace & Freedom Movement and BPP: "In Memory of Dr. Martin Luther King
Ministry of Information Black Paper
Position of BPP re: 7th C.D. election and candidacy of John George in Democratic Party
Radical America
An SDS Journal of American Radicalism: George Rawick- THE HISTORICAL ROOTS OF BLACK LIBERATION Diane DiPrima- REVOLUTIONARY LETTERS #15 J.R. Hooker- AFRICA FOR THE AFRO-AMERICANS GEORGE PADMORE AND THE BLACK PRESS DOCUMENT: C .L .R. JAMES ON THE ORIGINS BLACK EDITOR- AN INTERVIEW David Henderson- BOSTON ROAD BLUES Paul Buhle, NEW PERSPECTIVES ON AMERICAN RAD...
Supplement
Supplement to Bobby Seale's presentation to the Alameda County Council Meeting, re: Huey Newton's Candidacy, 7th C.D.
To Change the System
Free Huey! Huey for Congress! Build a Freedom-Labor Party!, tribute to Malcolm X
Tri-continental Information Center Bulletin [April 1968]
This issue examines competing political forces in Eritrea throughout the country's history and the emergence of the Liberation Front of Eritrea as a leading revolutionary force. It also considers the relationship between the U.S. and Paraguay; the escalating situation in Cyprus; the declaration of armed struggle in Haiti; and more.