Records
Our History Is the Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance
Nick Estes's 2019 Verso history of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's resistance to the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) and the longer arc of Lakota / Dakota / Nakota sovereignty struggle. Combines reporting from the 2016–2017 #NoDAPL water-protector camps with deep historical narrative running from the 1851 Fort Laramie Treaty through Wounded Knee 1890, the 1973...
Autonomous Resistance to Slavery and Colonization
Anarchist analysis of autonomous resistance to slavery and colonization in the United States. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).
The Bloody Wake of Alcatraz
Historical zine on the consequences of the 1969–71 Native American occupation of Alcatraz Island and the wave of federal repression — culminating in COINTELPRO actions against the American Indian Movement — that followed. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).
Wobblies and Zapatistas
Dialogue between the IWW tradition of revolutionary unionism and the Zapatista movement in Chiapas — relevant to U.S. political-prisoner history through the IWW's long line of incarcerated organizers from Bill Haywood onward. Sourced from azinelibrary.org (Anarchist Zine Library).
Leonard Peltier — What Warriors Do
American Indian Movement leader Leonard Peltier on what warriors do — from the Freedom Archives audio sample collection. Sourced from search.freedomarchives.org.
John Graham Defense — Leaflet
Defense leaflet for John Graham, the American Indian Movement member tried for the 1975 killing of Anna Mae Pictou-Aquash on the Pine Ridge reservation. Graham, a Yukon native, was extradited to South Dakota in 2007 and convicted in 2010 in a case AIM supporters argued was deeply contaminated by the FBI's long-running infiltration of the movement. Sourced vi...