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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

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

New Tricontinentals Digitized

From the Archives..., Liberation Struggles

We recently digitized over a dozen new issues of the Tricontinental, a publication of the Organization of Solidarity with the Peoples of Africa, Asia, and Latin America (OSPAAAL).… Details

End the US Blockade on Cuba! Join the VB52

From the Archives..., Liberation Struggles

“My participation in the first Venceremos Brigade in 1969 was a transformative experience that set me on a path to becoming an anti-imperialist. The Cubans demonstrated such deep solidarity

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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