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Media Roundup: Hunger strikes and focus on solitary confinement

The video is well worth watching to gain further information and insight on the conditions of those held in solitary confinement in Pelican Bay’s SHU and the process of gang validations… Details

Attica Means Fight Back

Freedom Archives Productions, Liberation Struggles, Prison and Political Prisoners

September 9-13th mark the 41st anniversary of the Attica Rebellion. This massive prison takeover by hundreds of inmates and the callous repression and murders by the state of… Details

Cointelpro at the Tenth Annual Tri-Continental Film Festival

COINTELPRO, Freedom Archives Events and Trips, Freedom Archives Productions

The Freedom Archives was recently invited to show Cointelpro 101 at the 10^th Annual Tri-Continental Film Festival in September. The Tri-Continental Film Festival is an annual, national… Details

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

A History of Oakland Resistance to Police Violence

Experiences at the Archives, Freedom Archives Productions, Youth

The Freedom Archives was happy to have hosted summer interns to help us catalog new materials and produce audio projects that include the archives. Projects that use our archived material… Details

Walking the Lonely Road: A Review of Paul Robeson’s Words of Freedom

Freedom Archives Productions, Important Figures

March 09, 2008 By Ron Jacobs from ZNET

When we think of Paul Robeson, those of us who know his work hear that bass voice professing a melody like no other voice bass ever recorded. His voice… Details