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Three Days of Rage

From the Archives...

“Three Days of Rage” — opens up with a declaration from the former SF anarcho-punk band Crucifix: “Peace, or annihilation,” a dial tone, and then the guitar and drums kick in. The underground… Details

Jewish Alliance Against Zionism

One of the unique collections of the Freedom Archives that’s been attracting some attention of late consists of organizational files and audio recordings related to the Jewish Alliance… Details

A Summer of Building Community

Experiences at the Archives, From the Archives..., Youth

Engaging in a new space is always a daunting task, at least it typically is for me. It is why my very first moments at The Freedom Archives as an intern during summer of 2024 were filled with… Details

Patria Libros: free access online library to know Cuba through its literature

Experiences at the Archives, Freedom Archives Events and Trips

We’re excited to be a part of this dynamic project!! Patria Libros is a free, open access digital library inspired by José Martí and dedicated to Cuban literature. A space to make… Details

UC Berkeley Resists Israeli Far Right Politician

From the Archives..., Liberation Struggles, Youth

On Monday, November 7th, 1988, Orthodox rabbi, Zionist politician, and Knesset member Meir Kahane came to UC Berkeley to speak at Dwinelle Hall. Born Martin Kahane in Brooklyn in 1932,… Details

Reflections on Movement Journalism

Experiences at the Archives, From the Archives..., Liberation Struggles

For as long as Africans have engaged in revolutionary struggle within the present-day United States, they have always sought to document and report on their efforts to resist. What… Details

The Berkeley Renters Strike of 1970

Experiences at the Archives, From the Archives...

Housing Justice is Abolition Justice

By Sarah Weaver

Introduction I started my internship experience at the Freedom Archives with an interest and academic background in local organizing

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Celebrating the Legacy of Dr. Mutulu Shakur

From the Archives..., Important Figures, Liberation Struggles, Prison and Political Prisoners

Dr. Mutulu Shakur, New Afrikan revolutionary, acupuncturist, and political theorist, passed on July 7th, 2023. After 37 years incarcerated as a political prisoner, Dr. Shakur spent… Details