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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 Materials on Local Anti-War Struggle

Liberation Struggles

We recently processed a folder of materials related to a multi-year struggle in danielle’s hometown of Concord, California. Unbeknownst to many, Concord was a significant… 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

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

Liberation Struggles of Lusophone Africa

Experiences at the Archives, Liberation Struggles

My name is Andy Choi and I’m an undergraduate student at UC Berkeley studying Urban Studies and Geography. Interning at the Freedom Archives is an experience that has profoundly impacted… Details