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The Berkeley Renters Strike of 1970

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

Moncada: Setback Into Victory

From the Archives..., Liberation Struggles

It happened 70 years ago on July 26, 1953—the attack on the Moncada Barracks in Santiago, Cuba. At the time, it may not have seemed of great historical import, but in the light of hindsight,… Details

Celebrating Paul Robeson’s 125th Birthday

Freedom Archives Productions, From the Archives..., Important Figures

“The artist must elect to fight for Freedom or for Slavery. I have made my choice. I had no alternative.” — Paul Robeson As we reach the 125^th anniversary of the great Paul… Details

To Outfox the Frost: Remembering Meridel LeSueur

From the Archives..., Important Figures

The people are a story that never ends, a river that winds and falls and gleams erect in many dawns; lost in deep gulleys, it turns to dust, rushes in the spring freshet, emerges to the sea.

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Preserve the Past - Illuminate the Present - Shape the Future

From the Archives...

The Berkeley Renters Strike of 1970

Housing Justice is Abolition Justice

Celebrating the Legacy of Dr. Mutulu Shakur

Moncada: Setback Into Victory

Celebrating Paul Robeson’s 125th Birthday

To Outfox the Frost: Remembering Meridel LeSueur

Commemorating Amilcar Cabral on the 50th Anniversary of his Assassination

Summer 2022 Intern Projects

Fifty Years Ago