Records
La Patria Radical — April/May 1992 (Vol. 4 No. 9/10)
Issue of *La Patria Radical*, the bulletin of the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional (MLN) — the U.S.-based above-ground Puerto Rican independence organization in close political alignment with PFOC throughout the 1970s–90s. Carries POW updates from the Macheteros and FALN prisoners, movement news, and analysis of the Puerto Rican plebiscite debate.
La Patria Radical — August 1989 (Vol. 2 No. 1)
Issue of *La Patria Radical*, the bulletin of the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional (MLN). Carries movement news and POW updates from the Puerto Rican independentista prisoners then concentrated at FCI Lexington's High Security Unit and other federal facilities.
La Peña Newsletter — October 1980
Newsletter of La Peña Cultural Center in Berkeley, California, October 1980. La Peña — founded in 1975 by Chilean exiles and U.S. Latin American solidarity activists — was one of the principal Bay Area sites of the cross-movement organizing milieu that PFOC, the Puerto Rican independence movement, and Central American solidarity worked through.
Liberation News Service Packet No. 755 — 1976
Packet No. 755 of the Liberation News Service (LNS), the cooperative wire service that fed New Left and movement publications across North America from 1967 through 1981. The packet carries movement coverage from the same 1976 moment as PFOC's first Breakthrough issues.
Libertad Update — January 25, 1986
Local bulletin of the National Committee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of War, dated January 25, 1986 — written in the immediate aftermath of the August 1985 Hartford 13 / Wells Fargo arrests of the Macheteros leadership and the parallel sweep of the FALN POWs.
Planted by the Waters — Fall 1995
Issue of *Planted by the Waters*, a mid-1990s political-prisoner support publication. Carries PP/POW updates from the same constellation Breakthrough covered in its concurrent issues.
The Sedition Committee — April 1989 (Ohio 7 Defense)
Monthly defense-campaign newsletter from *The Sedition Committee*, the support formation organizing for the Ohio 7 sedition-conspiracy trial in Springfield, Massachusetts (1988–1989). The Ohio 7 — Ray Luc Levasseur, Tom Manning, Richard Williams, Jaan Laaman, Carol Manning, Patricia Levasseur, and Barbara Curzi-Laaman — were prosecuted on seditious-conspirac...
The Sedition Committee — August 1988 (Ohio 7 Defense)
Monthly defense-campaign newsletter from *The Sedition Committee*, the support formation organizing for the Ohio 7 sedition-conspiracy trial in Springfield, Massachusetts (1988–1989). The Ohio 7 — Ray Luc Levasseur, Tom Manning, Richard Williams, Jaan Laaman, Carol Manning, Patricia Levasseur, and Barbara Curzi-Laaman — were prosecuted on seditious-conspirac...
The Sedition Committee — December 1988 (Ohio 7 Defense)
Monthly defense-campaign newsletter from *The Sedition Committee*, the support formation organizing for the Ohio 7 sedition-conspiracy trial in Springfield, Massachusetts (1988–1989). The Ohio 7 — Ray Luc Levasseur, Tom Manning, Richard Williams, Jaan Laaman, Carol Manning, Patricia Levasseur, and Barbara Curzi-Laaman — were prosecuted on seditious-conspirac...
The Sedition Committee — December 1989 (Ohio 7 Defense)
Monthly defense-campaign newsletter from *The Sedition Committee*, the support formation organizing for the Ohio 7 sedition-conspiracy trial in Springfield, Massachusetts (1988–1989). The Ohio 7 — Ray Luc Levasseur, Tom Manning, Richard Williams, Jaan Laaman, Carol Manning, Patricia Levasseur, and Barbara Curzi-Laaman — were prosecuted on seditious-conspirac...
The Sedition Committee — February 1989 (Ohio 7 Defense)
Monthly defense-campaign newsletter from *The Sedition Committee*, the support formation organizing for the Ohio 7 sedition-conspiracy trial in Springfield, Massachusetts (1988–1989). The Ohio 7 — Ray Luc Levasseur, Tom Manning, Richard Williams, Jaan Laaman, Carol Manning, Patricia Levasseur, and Barbara Curzi-Laaman — were prosecuted on seditious-conspirac...
The Sedition Committee — July 1988 (Ohio 7 Defense)
Monthly defense-campaign newsletter from *The Sedition Committee*, the support formation organizing for the Ohio 7 sedition-conspiracy trial in Springfield, Massachusetts (1988–1989). The Ohio 7 — Ray Luc Levasseur, Tom Manning, Richard Williams, Jaan Laaman, Carol Manning, Patricia Levasseur, and Barbara Curzi-Laaman — were prosecuted on seditious-conspirac...
The Sedition Committee — July 1989 (Ohio 7 Defense)
Monthly defense-campaign newsletter from *The Sedition Committee*, the support formation organizing for the Ohio 7 sedition-conspiracy trial in Springfield, Massachusetts (1988–1989). The Ohio 7 — Ray Luc Levasseur, Tom Manning, Richard Williams, Jaan Laaman, Carol Manning, Patricia Levasseur, and Barbara Curzi-Laaman — were prosecuted on seditious-conspirac...
The Sedition Committee — June 1988 (Ohio 7 Defense)
Monthly defense-campaign newsletter from *The Sedition Committee*, the support formation organizing for the Ohio 7 sedition-conspiracy trial in Springfield, Massachusetts (1988–1989). The Ohio 7 — Ray Luc Levasseur, Tom Manning, Richard Williams, Jaan Laaman, Carol Manning, Patricia Levasseur, and Barbara Curzi-Laaman — were prosecuted on seditious-conspirac...
The Sedition Committee — June 1989 (Ohio 7 Defense)
Monthly defense-campaign newsletter from *The Sedition Committee*, the support formation organizing for the Ohio 7 sedition-conspiracy trial in Springfield, Massachusetts (1988–1989). The Ohio 7 — Ray Luc Levasseur, Tom Manning, Richard Williams, Jaan Laaman, Carol Manning, Patricia Levasseur, and Barbara Curzi-Laaman — were prosecuted on seditious-conspirac...
The Sedition Committee — May 1988 (Ohio 7 Defense)
Monthly defense-campaign newsletter from *The Sedition Committee*, the support formation organizing for the Ohio 7 sedition-conspiracy trial in Springfield, Massachusetts (1988–1989). The Ohio 7 — Ray Luc Levasseur, Tom Manning, Richard Williams, Jaan Laaman, Carol Manning, Patricia Levasseur, and Barbara Curzi-Laaman — were prosecuted on seditious-conspirac...
The Sedition Committee — May 1989 (Ohio 7 Defense)
Monthly defense-campaign newsletter from *The Sedition Committee*, the support formation organizing for the Ohio 7 sedition-conspiracy trial in Springfield, Massachusetts (1988–1989). The Ohio 7 — Ray Luc Levasseur, Tom Manning, Richard Williams, Jaan Laaman, Carol Manning, Patricia Levasseur, and Barbara Curzi-Laaman — were prosecuted on seditious-conspirac...
The Sedition Committee — November 1988 (Ohio 7 Defense)
Monthly defense-campaign newsletter from *The Sedition Committee*, the support formation organizing for the Ohio 7 sedition-conspiracy trial in Springfield, Massachusetts (1988–1989). The Ohio 7 — Ray Luc Levasseur, Tom Manning, Richard Williams, Jaan Laaman, Carol Manning, Patricia Levasseur, and Barbara Curzi-Laaman — were prosecuted on seditious-conspirac...
The Sedition Committee — October 1988 (Ohio 7 Defense)
Monthly defense-campaign newsletter from *The Sedition Committee*, the support formation organizing for the Ohio 7 sedition-conspiracy trial in Springfield, Massachusetts (1988–1989). The Ohio 7 — Ray Luc Levasseur, Tom Manning, Richard Williams, Jaan Laaman, Carol Manning, Patricia Levasseur, and Barbara Curzi-Laaman — were prosecuted on seditious-conspirac...
The Sedition Committee — September 1988 (Ohio 7 Defense)
Monthly defense-campaign newsletter from *The Sedition Committee*, the support formation organizing for the Ohio 7 sedition-conspiracy trial in Springfield, Massachusetts (1988–1989). The Ohio 7 — Ray Luc Levasseur, Tom Manning, Richard Williams, Jaan Laaman, Carol Manning, Patricia Levasseur, and Barbara Curzi-Laaman — were prosecuted on seditious-conspirac...
The Sedition Committee — September 1989 (Ohio 7 Defense)
Monthly defense-campaign newsletter from *The Sedition Committee*, the support formation organizing for the Ohio 7 sedition-conspiracy trial in Springfield, Massachusetts (1988–1989). The Ohio 7 — Ray Luc Levasseur, Tom Manning, Richard Williams, Jaan Laaman, Carol Manning, Patricia Levasseur, and Barbara Curzi-Laaman — were prosecuted on seditious-conspirac...
Walkin' Steel (Vol. 1 No. 1, Spring 1991) — CEML
Issue of *Walkin' Steel*, the newsletter of the Committee to End the Marion Lockdown (CEML). CEML was the principal U.S. campaign of the late 1980s and 1990s against the federal control-unit prison at Marion, Illinois — the post-Alcatraz federal supermax that held political prisoners including Sekou Odinga, Oscar López Rivera, Sundiata Acoli, Bashir Hameed,...
Walkin' Steel (Vol. 1 No. 2, Fall 1991) — CEML
Issue of *Walkin' Steel*, the newsletter of the Committee to End the Marion Lockdown (CEML). CEML was the principal U.S. campaign of the late 1980s and 1990s against the federal control-unit prison at Marion, Illinois — the post-Alcatraz federal supermax that held political prisoners including Sekou Odinga, Oscar López Rivera, Sundiata Acoli, Bashir Hameed,...
Walkin' Steel (Vol. 1 No. 3, Spring 1992) — CEML
Issue of *Walkin' Steel*, the newsletter of the Committee to End the Marion Lockdown (CEML). CEML was the principal U.S. campaign of the late 1980s and 1990s against the federal control-unit prison at Marion, Illinois — the post-Alcatraz federal supermax that held political prisoners including Sekou Odinga, Oscar López Rivera, Sundiata Acoli, Bashir Hameed,...
Wimmin Prisoners Survival Network — No. 2, Winter 1988/89
Second issue of the Wimmin Prisoners Survival Network newsletter (Winter 1988/89). One of the most consistent late-1980s vehicles for women political-prisoner and prisoner-of-war support work in the United States, in close political alignment with the PFOC prisoner-support tradition and the campaign against the Lexington High Security Unit (the federal contr...