We are very saddened to learn of the passing of Mabel Williams, the legendary African-American activist, who, with her husband Robert F. Williams, fought for and carried out the right… Details
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Firstly, welcome to our new blog! One of the many wonderful resources maintained in the Freedom Archives are a series of newspapers published by the Black Panther Party.… Details
The Freedom Archives honors the life and work of Baba Chokwe Lumumba – a true revolutionary in both thought and practice. As a young man in Detroit, Michigan Chokwe committed his life… Details
Dr. Akinyele Umoja will be in the Bay Area over the weekend of November 8-10 to talk about his new book, We Will Shoot Back- Armed Resistance in the Mississippi Freedom Movement. This riveting… Details
October 17th begins the three day celebration of the Black Panther Party’s 47th anniversary. Held at the Arlene Francis Center, 99 Sixth St. in Santa Rosa California, the program… Details
Please join us on Thursday August 8th at 7pm at 518 Valencia in San Francisco for a special showing of Eyes of the Rainbow. Poetry by devorah major and discussion after the film. $10 donation… Details
Over the past couple months we’ve continued to catalog and digitize materials housed in our Black Liberation Collection. We’re excited to announce that we’ve… Details
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If you think government surveillance started with exposures by Bradley Manning or Edward Snowden, or even Daniel Ellsberg…check out our film COINTELPRO… Details