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I learned about social movements and struggles for justice and human rights.

My Internship Experience – Javier Adame

At the Freedom Archives I experienced history from another viewpoint. I learned about the Black Panthers and how they were persecuted by government officials even after the civil right… Details

Every day that I spend here helps me to demystify this history that has been kept from me

I have been coming to the Freedom Archives two to three times a week ever since I was pointed in the right direction. Over the past two to three years I have been trying to rid myself of this… Details

A History of Poor Support for Immigrants

Experiences at the Archives, From the Archives...

(This post was written by Guadalupe Cruz, a Sophomore at June Jordan School for Equity and an intern here at the Freedom Archives.) Recently I listened to a cassette recording that had… Details

Preserving a Radical Past: Ten Years of the Freedom Archives

Experiences at the Archives

Our friend, Dan Berger, wrote up a great article about us for War Resisters. Check it out:

Tucked in San Francisco’s Mission District lies a treasure trove of social movement history

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Reflections on a Legacy of Torture

COINTELPRO, Freedom Archives Productions, Liberation Struggles, Prison and Political Prisoners

(This post was written by Juan Manjivar, a sophomore at June Jordan School for Equity and an intern at the Freedom Archives.) From watching The Legacy of Torture, I learned about a group… Details

Not a Quiet Country: Learning About Filipino Women’s Movements

From the Archives...

(This piece was written by Guadalupe Cruz, a sophomore at June Jordan School for Equity and an intern for The Freedom Archives.) In the Freedom Archives there is a recorded interview… Details

Malcolm X: The Human Behind the Man

From the Archives..., Important Figures, Liberation Struggles

(The following piece was written by Stephanie Jones, a University of San Francisco Senior and an intern at the Freedom Archives.) How many times have you heard the “I Have a Dream” speech?… Details

Major Social Upheaval Takes Place in Puerto Rico

Liberation Struggles

(Orginially posted by “El Tipo Comun” (The Common Guy, Roberto Garcia), from primerahora.com on Sept 30, 2009 ) The unsuspecting governor, smack in the middle of an important… Details