Freedom Archives

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

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

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… Details

Preservation of the Past: George Jackson at San Quentin

From the Archives..., Liberation Struggles

One of the many things the Freedom Archives did in 2014 is we transferred George Jackson/San Quentin to digital video from a 16mm film “work print” made in 1971–1972. This extraordinary… Details

Extraordinary New George Jackson Footage

From the Archives..., Important Figures, Liberation Struggles, Prison and Political Prisoners

Preserve the past – illuminate the present – shape the future. George Jackson was a revolutionary theoretician, political prisoner and organizer. This extraordinary… Details