Records
6th Anniversary of the Assassination of George Jackson — San Quentin Demonstration
August 21 Coalition demonstration flyer commemorating the 6th anniversary of George Jackson's August 21, 1971 killing by San Quentin guards. Includes a fact sheet on white-supremacist attacks against Black prisoners in the California system.
Assata Bulletin (February 21, 1977)
Defense-committee bulletin updating supporters on trial proceedings during Assata Shakur's 1977 New Jersey trial.
Assata Bulletin (March 7, 1977)
Defense-committee bulletin covering Black solidarity demonstrations and legal updates during the Assata Shakur trial.
Assata Bulletin (May 2, 1977)
Defense-committee bulletin carrying a statement from Assata Shakur to her supporters during her 1977 New Jersey trial.
Assata-Sundiata Bulletin (August 1977)
Joint defense-committee bulletin covering Assata Shakur's New Jersey trial and Sundiata Acoli's confinement conditions.
Black Flag — Organ of the Anarchist Black Cross (Vol. 4 No. 13, 1977)
Coverage of the murder of Spanish anarchist Laureano Cerrado Santos and an obituary of Aaron Rogat; also articles on the Sex Pistols, punks, trade unions, and press hysteria.
Black Flag — Organ of the Anarchist Black Cross (Vol. 4 No. 14, 1977)
Reports on the Murray Trials and the release of Ronan Stenson, plus an article on the Hull prisoners' demonstration.
Black Flag — Organ of the Anarchist Black Cross (Vol. 4 No. 15, 1977)
Focuses on the execution of Siegfried Buback and reviews Spain's transition from dictatorship to democracy.
Black Flag — Organ of the Anarchist Black Cross (Vol. 5 No. 1, 1977)
Conflicts in Germany between anarchists and German police; debate over the role of trade unions across Europe.
Breakthrough (June-July 1977)
Introducing Breakthrough No. 2 p. 1 - On the Conviction of Leonard Peltier with a reprint of a support statement by the Native Study Group of Vancouver, British Columbia p. 4 - The Guardian Sets Out to Build Itself a Party, a PFOC critique p. 9 - The Guardian on Women's "Emancipation" - a proposal to move backwards by Flynn and friends - Burning Spear: repri...
Breakthrough (March 1977)
Breakthrough - an Introduction p. 2 - Provisional Statement of PFOC p. 6 section on women's oppression & liberation p. 28 - Meaning of Chicago (class and revolutionary politics) p. 57 - Open Letter to the RC from Native American Warriors p. 59 - To My People by Assata Shakur p. 61
Fort Dyke Equals Fascism In The Lesbian Movement
Criticism against Fort Dyke, a Lesbian Separatist group, as a non-intersectional, racist organization that seeks to divide and dismantle the Lesbian movement.
Free Paul Skyhorse and Richard Mohawk
Native American Solidarity Committee defense pamphlet on the Skyhorse-Mohawk case — the AIM activists held nearly four years awaiting trial in the 1974 George Aird murder before their May 25, 1978 acquittal. Covers the FBI informant Douglas Durham's role in the prosecution, the defendants' biographies with portraits, and the movement's analysis of the case a...
La Enfermedad Senil del Derechismo en El Comunismo
I. Movimiento Obrero, Paralisis Sindical II. Movimiento Estudiantil III. Desarrollo de la Conciencia
Prison Movement Discussion Paper #1
This informational document discusses the need for new analysis and theory in the prison movement of its time. The paper finds that the prison system was used to uphold and carry out capitalist and imperialist agendas, thus connecting the prison movement to anti-imperialist movements around the world. The author of this document sees that there is a dialecti...
Revolutionary Cause, Vol. 2 No. 1 (March 1977)
International Working Women's Day issue of the August Twenty-Ninth Movement (Marxist-Leninist) newspaper. Carries the fullest movement-side account of the Skyhorse-Mohawk case — the immunized witnesses, the jail beatings, forced drugging and solitary confinement, the Ventura County Bar Association's "People vs. Tonto" skit, and Skyhorse's Oxnard prison lette...
Stateville Prisoners Organization Discussion Paper #2
Previously a draft copy was published by the Stateville Prisoners Organization (SPO) entitled "Contributions Toward the National Prisoners Movement". Criticism and input was welcomed from comrades and a few strong responses were received. This document is a response to said criticisms in which the SPO explains and defends their position and use of language.
The Erosion of Law Enforcement Intelligence and its Impact on the Public Security — Senate Hearings (Part 4), 1977
Earlier (1977) volume of the same Senate Subcommittee hearings on the post-Church Committee retrenchment of FBI domestic intelligence. Discusses PFOC, the Weather Underground, and the broader 'radical left' as targets the FBI no longer had clear authority to investigate.
The Militant, July 1, 1977
Issue of the Socialist Workers Party newsweekly (vol. 41 no. 25). Coverage includes the first anniversary of the Soweto uprising and the U.S. solidarity actions, the campaign to open the FBI's Rosenberg files (with Morton Sobell), the grand-jury investigations of the Puerto Rican independence movement, and the post-Franco amnesty struggles in Spain.
The Split of the Weather Underground Organization: Struggle Against White and Male Supremacy
Prairie Fire Organizing Committee published documents of the split in the Weather Underground Organization. CONTENTS: Intro by John Brown Book Club; Class and Revolutionary Politics: the meaning of the Hard Times Conference (Feb.1976); In Defense of Prairie Fire by Clayton van Lydegraf (July 1976); WUO Public Self-Criticism by the RC (Oct.1976); Criticism of...
The Story of Dessie Woods
"A Close-Up Look at Justice in the 'New South.'" Dessie Woods was imprisoned after being charged, tried and convicted for defending herself from a rape attempt by a white man on June 17th, 1975.
United States of America v. John J. Kearney
Grand Jury charges filed against John J. Kearney, supervisor of FBI Squad 47.
We Still Charge Genocide: The Thirteenth Amedment: Instrument of Legalized Slavery and the Re-subjugation of New Afrika
The Thirteenth Amedment: Instrument of Legalized Slavery and the Re-subjugation of New Afrika.
Why Assata Shakur Must Be Supported
This statement includes analysis of Assata Shakur's case in the context of rising support among feminist groups. The statement asserts the primary importance of her case in relationship to the Black Liberation Movement.
Women's Liberation and Imperialism
PFOC document on Women's Liberation and Imperialism Preface; Overview; Historical Roots; Structure of Women's Oppression Under Imperialism; Double Shift; Work in the Home; Women's Oppression and Waged Labor; Institutions of Social Control; History of Women's Struggles in the US; Women and the Anti-imperialist Left; I like to think of Harriet Tubman