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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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A Living Tomb — The Nation on the Lexington Women's Control Unit (1988)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateMarch 26, 1988 AuthorsNational Campaign to Abolish the Lexington Women's Control Unit PublishersThe Nation (reprint)

March 26, 1988 reprint of The Nation's investigative report on the Federal Bureau of Prisons' Lexington High Security Unit, the basement control unit at FCI Lexington, Kentucky used to hold women political prisoners Susan Rosenberg, Alejandrina Torres, and Silvia Baraldini under sensory-deprivation conditions. Distributed by the National Campaign to Abolish...

Black Flag — Organ of the Anarchist Black Cross (December 1976)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateDecember 1, 1976 PublishersBlack Flag Group / Anarchist Black Cross

December 1976 issue of the Anarchist Black Cross's Black Flag magazine focused on false-imprisonment cases in Ireland and Scotland and on broader international prisoner-support work.

Black Flag — Organ of the Anarchist Black Cross (Vol. 4 No. 13, 1977)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateJanuary 1, 1977 PublishersBlack Flag Group / Anarchist Black Cross

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)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateJanuary 1, 1977 PublishersBlack Flag Group / Anarchist Black Cross

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)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateJanuary 1, 1977 PublishersBlack Flag Group / Anarchist Black Cross

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)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateJanuary 1, 1977 PublishersBlack Flag Group / Anarchist Black Cross

Conflicts in Germany between anarchists and German police; debate over the role of trade unions across Europe.

Black Flag — Organ of the Anarchist Black Cross (Vol. 5 No. 10, 1979)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateJanuary 1, 1979 PublishersBlack Flag Group / Anarchist Black Cross

Follows the British Persons Unknown trial (Taff Ladd, Vincent Stevenson, Ronan Bennett, Iris Mills, Trevor Dawton) and examines leftism in Great Britain.

Black Flag — Organ of the Anarchist Black Cross (Vol. 5 No. 3, February 1978)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateFebruary 1, 1978 PublishersBlack Flag Group / Anarchist Black Cross

Contains a biography of Black anarchist political prisoner Lorenzo Komboa Ervin.

Black Flag — Organ of the Anarchist Black Cross (Vol. 5 No. 4, May 1978)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateMay 1, 1978 PublishersBlack Flag Group / Anarchist Black Cross

Focuses on the post-Franco transition in Spain, featuring articles from the Spanish anarchist journal Bicicleta.

Black Flag — Organ of the Anarchist Black Cross (Vol. 5 No. 5, 1978)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateJanuary 1, 1978 PublishersBlack Flag Group / Anarchist Black Cross

Retrospective on the 1968 reorganization of the Anarchist Black Cross.

Black Flag — Organ of the Anarchist Black Cross (Vol. 5 No. 6, October 1978)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateOctober 1, 1978 PublishersBlack Flag Group / Anarchist Black Cross

Focuses on conflicts with the police in West Germany and includes articles on feminist movements within the anarchist movement.

Black Flag — Organ of the Anarchist Black Cross (Vol. 5 No. 7, 1978)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateJanuary 1, 1978 PublishersBlack Flag Group / Anarchist Black Cross

Vol. 5 No. 7 of the Anarchist Black Cross's Black Flag magazine.

Black Flag — Organ of the Anarchist Black Cross (Vol. 5 No. 8, May 1979)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateMay 1, 1979 PublishersBlack Flag Group / Anarchist Black Cross

Vol. 5 No. 8 of the Anarchist Black Cross's Black Flag, May 1979.

Black Flag — Organ of the Anarchist Black Cross (Vol. 5 No. 9, July 1979)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateJuly 1, 1979 PublishersBlack Flag Group / Anarchist Black Cross

Contains Lorenzo Komboa Ervin's manifesto to the international anarchist movement and an article about the British punk band Crass.

Brainwashing in America? — The Women of Lexington Prison (June 1988)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateJune 27, 1988 AuthorsCarlos Norman; William A. Reuben PublishersThe Nation

Investigative article from The Nation examining isolation and sensory-deprivation conditions at the Lexington Women's Control Unit.

Counterinsurgency in the Courtroom — Resistance Conspiracy Case (CovertAction)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners PublishersCovertAction Information Bulletin

CovertAction article framing the Resistance Conspiracy Case as part of broader counterinsurgency strategy against the U.S. left.

Veronza Bowers — The New Settler Interview (May 2003)

CollectionPolitical Prisoners DateMay 1, 2003 AuthorsVeronza Bowers Jr. PublishersThe New Settler Interview

Two-part New Settler interview with Veronza Bowers Jr. covering his background, Black Panther affiliation, and healing practices in prison.