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Prison and Political Prisoners

The Burning Urgency of Now

COINTELPRO, Freedom Archives Events and Trips, Important Figures, Liberation Struggles, Prison and Political Prisoners
Do not condemn these men to prison for life as they’ve already spent decades there. Be not in a rush to throw fresh stones at this misfortune without taking a long look in your own… Details

Big George: A Docudrama About the Lucasville Rebellion

Experiences at the Archives, From the Archives..., Prison and Political Prisoners
Hello! Recently we have been looking into our collection on prison rebellions and we’d like to share with you what we have about the Lucasville 5. A highlight of our collection… Details

Prisoners and Politics: from the San Quentin Six to Pelican Bay

Freedom Archives Events and Trips, Liberation Struggles, Prison and Political Prisoners
Greetings, Last Wednesday we co-sponsored Prisoners and Politics: from the San Quentin Six to Pelican Bay with Shaping San Francisco. 518 Valencia was standing room only with the space… Details
Landmark Agreement Ends Indeterminate Long Term Solitary Confinement in California

Landmark Agreement Ends Indeterminate Long Term Solitary Confinement in California

Prison and Political Prisoners
Great News, Today, the parties have agreed on a landmark settlement in the federal class action Ashker v. Governor of California that will effectively end indeterminate, long-term… Details

San Quentin Six Statement on Hugo Pinell

Important Figures, Prison and Political Prisoners
Hugo Pinell was assassinated at new Folsom State Prison. This is another example of the racism people of color inside those prisons are confronted with on a daily basis. Like Comrade… Details

Rest In Power Hugo Pinell

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We are saddened by the news of Hugo Pinell’s death. Hugo Pinell always expressed a strong spirit of resistance and worked tirelessly as an educator and activist to build racial… Details

The Movement Newspaper

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Hello everyone, My name is Chris and over the past month I’ve been working as an intern at the Freedom Archives. I’m excited to announce its collection of the Movement Newspaper… Details

Puerto Rican Independentistas Speak

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  Happy New Years, My name is Erin Hutchinson and I am a sophomore at Mount Holyoke College. I am majoring in History with a focus on the United States. The past two weeks I’ve been interning… Details
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