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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Lectures on Liberation
Collection of transcripts from Angela Davis's initial lectures for "Recurring Philosophical Themes in Black Literature," her first course at UCLA taught during the Fall Quarter of 1969. Lectures outline the causes and perpetuation of oppression. They also deal with the psychological nature of the oppressor and the oppressed, the process by which the latter b...
On Trial: Angela Davis or America?
Booklet surrounding Angela Davis's imprisonment and trial, where she was convicted of murder, kidnapping, and conspiracy. Includes an introduction by Ossie Davis, excerpts from two speeches--"I Bring An Indictment Against the American System" by Reverend Ralph Abernathy and "The Case Must be Dismissed" by Attorney John J. Abt--and an article, "In Defense of...