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
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We recently added some new materials to our collection that shed light on people’s resistance to the No Bail Act, a federal preventive detention law (passed in 1984) which… Details
We recently processed a new collection of materials related to Bay Area women’s’ prison organizing during the 1970s, the Santa Cruz Women’s Prison Project (SCWPP). Through… Details
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We hope this reaches everyone safe and doing as well as possible under the circumstances. While most news around California prison issues is rightly focused on the Covid-19 outbreak,… Details
My name is Amelia Browder and I am currently a student at San Francisco State University. I started my internship with the Freedom Archives in October because I had heard of the availability… Details
To celebrate International Women’s Day check out these archival videos of demonstrations from 1988 outside of the Federal Correctional Institute in Dublin, CA. At the time,… Details
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Since its release in 2004, Wild Poppies has occupied the space where poetry, the struggle for liberation, imagination and cultural work intersect. The outpouring of poets who… Details
