DOC 501 Prairie Fire Organizing Committee/John Brown Book Club Prairie Fire Organizing Committee Publications Date Range Organizational Body Subjects Formats General Description of Publication

1976-1995 Prairie Fire Organizing Prison, Political Prisoners, Human Rights, Black liberation, Periodicals, Publications by John Brown Book Club include Breakthrough, Committee/John Brown Book Chicano, Education, Gay/Lesbian, Immigration, Indigenous pamphlets political journal of Prairie Fire Organizing Committee (PFOC), Club struggle, Middle East, Militarism, National Liberation, Native published from 1977 to 1995; other documents published by American, Police, Political Prisoners, Prison, Women, AIDS, PFOC Anti-imperialism, Anti-racism, Anti-war, , Aztlan, Black August, Clandestinity, COINTELPRO, Colonialism, Gender, High School, Kurds, Egypt, El Salvador, Eritrea, Feminism, Gentrification, Haiti, Israel, Nicaragua, Palestine, Puerto Rico, Racism, Resistance, Soviet Union/Russia, Zimbabwe, Philippines, Male Supremacy, Organization, Namibia, East Timor, Environmental Justice, Bosnia, Genetic Engineering, White Supremacy, Poetry, Gender, Environment, Health Care, Eritrea, Cuba, Burma, Hawai'i, Mexico, Religion, Africa, Chile,

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Title Year No. Format Contents Description Keywords File Name Co Breakthrough 1977 1 Periodical Breakthrough - an Introduction p. 2 - Provisional Statement of PFOC p. Political journal of Prairie Assata Shakur, WUO, IWD, PFOC, Harriet 501.break.1.marc 6 section on women's oppression & liberation p. 28 - Meaning of Fire Organizing Committee Tubman, Sojourner Truth, double shift, Joan h.77.pdf Chicago (class and revolutionary politics) p. 57 - Open Letter to the RC Little, Hard Times Conference from Native American Warriors p. 59 - To My People by Assata Shakur p. 61 Breakthrough 1977 1 Periodical Introducing Breakthrough No. 2 p. 1 - On the Conviction of Leonard Political journal of Prairie Leonard Peltier, Paul Skyhorse, Richard 501.break.2.jun.7 Peltier with a reprint of a support sttatement by the Native Study Fire Organizing Committee Mohawk, Guardian, Farah, Susan Saxe, African 7.pdf Group of Vancouver, British Columbia p. 4 - The Guardian Sets Out to Peoples Socialist Party, APSP, Burning Spear, Build Itself a Party, a PFOC critique p. 9 - The Guardian on Women's Yvonne Wanrow, Assata Shakur, Lolita Lebron, , , Dessie Woods "Emancipation" - a proposal to move backwards by Flynn and friends - Burning Spear: reprints from the African People's Socialist Party on Bourgeois Ideology on the Left and on Women in Struggle p. 22 - Assata Convicted with a message from Assata p. 31 - Lenin on Guerrilla Warfare p. 34 - a Comment on Puerto Rico Solidarity Work by some members of PFOC

Breakthrough 1977 1 Periodical Editorial Statement, PFOC National Committee: the neo-colonial Political journal of Prairie Jimmy Carter, Chimurenga, Zimbabwe, ZANU, 501.break.3.oct.1 Carter Administration is reactionary not liberal p. 1; neo-colonialsim Fire Organizing Committee Leonard Mudavanhu, Robert Mugabe, Paul 977.pdf and increased attacks on national liberation p. 1 - Chimurenga! Skyhorse, Richard Mohawk, Miami, Guardian, Interview with a representative of the Zimbabwe African National Marcus Garvey, Revolutionary Action Movement, RAM, Robert F. Williams, Max Union (ZANU) p. 7 - Free Skyhorse and Mohawk! statement from Stanford, behavior modification, August 21, prison by Paul Skyhorse and Richard Mohawk p. 17 - the Meaning of San Quentin, Dessie Woods, Assata Shakur, Miami by lesbians and gay men of PFOC p. 19 - What the Guardian Inez Garcia, African People's Socialist Party, Guards p. 28 - Behavior Modification in South Africa and US Prisons, Afrikan People's Party, Steve Biko, Sid Welsh, photo essay p. 38 - August 21st at the Gates of San Quentin p. 45 - New York Panther 21, Yvonne Wanrow, grand Movement Builds to Free Dessie Woods, Smash Colonial Violence p. 50 jury - September 12: the Assassination of Steve Biko p. 56 - Support Sid Welsh! p. 58 - Open Letter to the Weather Underground by the New York Panther 21 (1971) p. 59 - Hit and Run Editors (Guardian) p. 76 - stop the grand juries - independence for Puerto Rico p. inside back cover

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Title Year No. Format Contents Description Keywords File Name Co Breakthrough 1978 1 Periodical Anti-imperialist struggle sharpening; PFOC self-criticism p. 1 - Palestine Political journal of Prairie Palestine, Carter, Mahmoud Darweesh, 501.break.4.spr.7 will win! P. 8 -I declare (poem by Mahmoud Darweesh) p. 23 - IWY Fire Organizing Committee International Womens Year, New Afrikan 8.pdf Houston new stage of struggle p. 24 - notes from an Afrikan POW Prisoners Organization, Stateville Prisoners journal by New Afrikan Prisoners Organization p. 37 - Press statement Organization, African Peoples Socialist Party, APSP, Judith Bissell, Leslie Mullin, Van Lydegraf, by the African People's Socialist Party p. 52 - Free the L.A. Five p. 54 - Marc Perry, Michael Justesen, Dessie Woods, speech by Angel Rodriquez Cristobal of Liga Socialist Puertorriquena, Angel Rodriguez Cristobal, Liga Socialista Chicago, 1978 p. 65 - Armed Struggle and Revolution p. 71 - Gotta be Puertorriquena, LSP, Jose Lopez, Ricardo Strong (poem) p. 84 - Join in Solidarity with the German R.A.F. p. 86 Romero, Roberto Caldero, Emily Harris, Bill Harris, Joe Remiro, Russell Little, Republic of New Afrika, RNA, Zimbabwe Medical Drive, Terry Foreman, Red Army Faction, RAF, Jan Carl Raspe, Gudrun Ensslin, Andreas Baader

Breakthrough 1978 1 Periodical Editorial: life of George Jackson and Attica uprising p. 1 - Attica Political journal of Prairie George Jackson, Attica, COINTELPRO, 501.break.5.fall.7 Brothers Attacked p. 8 - Defend the August 8th Brigade! P. 14 - Claim Fire Organizing Committee Dacajeweiah, August 8th Brigade, Longest 8.pdf No Easy Victories: another look at IWY p. 16 - The Longest Walk p. 25 - Walk, Ricardo Romero, Julio Rosado, Maria Esta Lucha No Se Para, interview with Ricardo Romero p. 29 - Free Cueto, Jose Lopez, Roberto Caldero, Pedro Archuleta, Dessie Woods, Movimiento de Dessie Woods! photo essay p. 37- US Colonialism's Terrorist Squads in Liberacion Nacional, Carlos Soto Arrivi, Arnaldo Puerto Rico, statement by the Movimiento de Liberacion Nacional p. Dario Rosado, Geronimo Pratt, Black Liberation 41 - Free Geronimo Pratt p. 44 - By Any Means Necessary, writings of Army, Malcolm X, Symbionese Liberation Army, the Black Liberation Army p. 50 - Solidarity with the SLA Prisoners of SLA, Camilla Hall, Bill Harris, Emily Harris, Willy War Billy & Emily Harris courtroom statement p. 58 PFOC analysis p. 61 Wolfe, Angela Atwood, Nancy Ling Perry, - Naminia will be Free, interview with Aaron Shihepo, SWAPO Deputy Donald De Freeze, Mizmoon Soltysik, Namibia, Sec. for Foreign Relations p. 64 - breakthrough evaluation p. 74 - Aaron Shihipo, SWAPO, Southwest Africa correspondence p. 75 Peoples Organization, Zimbabwe

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Title Year No. Format Contents Description Keywords File Name Co Breakthrough 1979 1 Periodical Editorial: Revolutionary Internationalism and oppressor nation Political journal of Prairie Soulbook, Malcolm X, Zimbabwe, Patriotic 501.break.6.spr.1 working class p. 1 - Self-Determination and African Liberation in the Fire Organizing Committee Front, Soldier of Fortune, mercenaries, 979.pdf u.s.a. (reprint from Soulbook) p. 9 - Armed Struggle until Victory: American Indian Movement, AIM, Sid Welsh, Patriotic Front defeating US secret war p. 17- The Struggle is for (Native Klamath, Yurok, Hoopa, Wounded Knee, Leonard Peltier, Alcatraz, Movimiento de American) Sovereignty: interview with Sid Welsh p. 27, reprinted from Liberacion National, Jose Lopez, William Crazy Horse Spirit p. 28, Leonard Peltier Defense Committee p. 33 - Morales, Dessie Woods, United League, African Defend Rearguard of revolutionary Puerto Rican Independence National Prison Organization, Iran, Shah Movement, Jose Lopez, Movimiento de Liberacion Nacional at UN Committee on Decolonization Aug. 1978 p. 36 - Dessie Woods p. 42 - Build African National Prison Organization, Burning Spear Dec. 1978 p. 42 -Iranian People Oust Shah's Regime p. 53 - Iranian people's Fedaii Guerrillas p. 54 - Iranian People Kicked Him Out; Don't Let Shah in US (reprint from Resistance Jan. 1979) p. 56 - Correspodence p. 59

Breakthrough 1980 1 Periodical Editorial: Black Nation's Struggle for Land and Independence p. 1 - Political journal of Prairie law and order, fascism, New Afrika, Black 501.break.7.win. 'Law and Order' Blueprint for Fascism p. 2 - Assata is Free! BLA Fire Organizing Committee United Front, Assata Shakur, Black Liberation 80.pdf Communique p. 12 - Statement from Assata Shakur p. 13 - Puerto Rico: Army, BLA, Liga Socialista Puertorriquena, LSP, Protect and Defend the Armed Clandestine Movement: "A Nuestro Vieques, Movimiento de Liberacion Nacional, MLN, Angel Rodriguez Cristobal, Leonard Pueblo" from El Nuevo Dia p. 16 - Statement, Liga Socialista Peltier, Republic of New Afrika, RNA, Imari Puertorriquena p. 17 - Statement, Movimiento de Liberacion Nacional Obadele, Ahmed Obafemi, Pontiac Brothers, p. 18 - Vieques: No Turning Back p. 19 - Free Leonard Peltier: Working Peoples Alliance, Guyana, African Statements from Leonard Peltier published by Leonard Peltier Defense Peoples Socialist Party, APSP Committee p. 23 - Free the RNA 11: Free the Land! "RNA Freedom Fighters: A Continuing Episode of Human Rights Violations in Amerika" in New Afrikan (Republic of New Afrika) p. 26 - Denial of Self- Determination: A New Afrikan View in New Afrikan (Republic of New Afrika) p. 31 - Free the Pontiac Brothers! "The People are the Best Judges!" from the FUSE, pub. by New Afrikan Prisoners Organization p. 34 - Revolutionary Struggle in Guyana (Soulbook) p. 38 - Coalition for a Free Guyana p. 42 - Response to the African People's Socialist Party (PFOC Statement) p. 44

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Title Year No. Format Contents Description Keywords File Name Co Breakthrough 1981 1 Periodical Editorial: Solidarity with the 11 Puerto Rican Prisoners of War p. 1 - Political journal of Prairie Puerto Rican prisoners of war, Reagan, 501.break.8.spr.8 Editorial: Reagan Takes the Reins: the Right and the Left p. 7 - All Out Fire Organizing Committee Movimiento de Liberacion Nacional - Mexicano, 1.pdf to El Paso, Call for International Day of Solidarity with the Struggle of Chicano Mexicano People, socialist the Chicano Mexicano People, Movimiento de Liberacion Nacional p. reunification of Mexico, Comite Contra la Represion El Paso, Comite de Defensa Popular 11 - One People, One Nation, struggle for the socialist reunification of (Mexico), Don Juan Antonio Corretjer, United Mexico p. 13 - Comite Contra la Represion de El Paso p. 14 - Comite de League Mississippi, Ahmed Obafemi, Republic Defensa Popular (Mexico) p. 21 - The Will to Win, Don Juan Antonio of New Afrika, RNA, gentrification, Walter Corretjer, SecyGen, Liga Socialist Puertorriquena, from El Nuevo Dia p. Rodney, Guyana, Soulbook 25 - Struggle for New Afrikan Independence, statement to UN Committee on Decolonization, Ahmed Obafemi, Eastern Regional VP, Provisional Govt, Republic of New Afrika p. 26 - Victory to the Salvadorean Revolution (photographs) p. 30 - Gentrification or Genocide? Price of Urban Renaissance p. 32 - Tribute to Walter Rodney, editors of Soulbook p. 43

Breakthrough 1982 1 Periodical Editorial: Defend the October 20th Freedom Fighters! P. 1 - Editorial: Political journal of Prairie Mtayari Shabaka Sundiata, Kuwesi Balagoon, 501.break.9.spr.8 Palestine Will Be Free! P. 8 - Building Strategic Alliances:National Fire Organizing Committee Chui Ferguson, Eddie Josephs, Judy Clark, David 2.pdf Liberation inside the U.S. Imperialist State, Ahmed Obafemi, Natl Gilbert, Kathy Boudin, Abdul Majid, Sekou Committee to Defend New Afrikan Freedom Fighters p. 17 - They are Odinga, Solomon Brown, grand jury, Zionism, Tawfiq Zayyad, Ahmed Obafemi, National watching Assata's Daughter (poem) p. 24 - Mexico and Revolution in Committee to Defend New Afrikan Freedom the Americas p. 26 - Lessons of Lares, Jose Lopez, Natl Coordinator, Fighters, Brinks expropriation, Assata, Mexico, Movimiento de Liberacion Nacional p. 33 - "We Are a Nation at War" Comite de Defensa Popular, Lares, Jose Lopez, Interview with NAPO p. 43 - Build the National Conference Against Movimiento de Liberacion Nacional, MLN, Repression and Fascism, Denver (inside back cover) FALN,New Afrikan Prisoners Organization, NAPO, National Conference Against Repression

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Title Year No. Format Contents Description Keywords File Name Co Breakthrough 1983 1 Periodical Editorial: Repression, Resistance and the Left: the Empire Strikes Back Political journal of Prairie New Afrikan Freedom Fighters Day, Judith 501.break.10.win p. 1 -On New Afrikan Freedom Fighters Day, Judith Mirkinson for PFOC Fire Organizing Committee Mirkinson, nuclear freeze, War on Imperialist .83.pdf Aug. 1982 p. 5 - Taming of the Freeze: Imperialist War and the Anti- War, Red Army Faction, RAF, Carlos Noya, Liga Nuclear Movement p. 8 - War on Imperialist War (Krieg Dem Socialista Puertorriquena, LSP, grand jury, Sekou Odinga, Kuwesi Balagoon, Judy Clark, Imperialist Krieg) p. 16 - RAF Communique: Assassination Attempt on David Gilbert, RICO, Brinks expropriation, FALN General Kroesen Sept. 19, 1981 p. 16 - "War on Imperialist War" Women Against Imperialist War, Hamburg, West Germany p. 18 - Judgment of the Grand Jury, Carlos Noya, Liga Socialista Puertorriquena, Correo de la Quincena, Mar-Sept 1982 p. 24 - "This Court Has No Right to Try Us" Statement by New Afrikan and White Anti-Imperialist Freedom Fighters p. 28 - Stop the Grand Jury! Defeat the Federal RICO Indictment! May 19th Communist Organization p. 31

Breakthrough 1984 1 Periodical Editorial: Resist the Warmakers! P. 1 - Before the Scales, Tomorrow, Political journal of Prairie FMLN, Puerto Rico, Otto Rene Castillo, Comite 501.break.11.su poem, Otto Rene Castillo p. 11 - "Candlelight in the Streets, Darkness at Fire Organizing Committee de Defensa Popular Mexico, International m.84.pdf Home," Comite de Defensa Popular, Mexico p. 12 - International Womens Day, Olympics 1984, Red Guerrilla Womens Day 1984, Women Confront the War Machine p. 18 - Resistance, Christian Klar, Leonard Peltier Olympics 1984: Counter-insurgency Goes for the Gold p. 20 - From the Clandestine Movement: Red Guerrilla Resistance Bombs Washington Navy Yard p. 27 - United Freedom Front Bombs IBM in New York p. 29 - Write to the Prisoners p. 32 - Correspondence: letter from Germany on repression of political prisoners p. 33 - Don't Talk to the FBI p. 36 - Political Internment USA (inside back cover) -

Breakthrough 1985 1 Periodical Editorial: Disturbing their Peace p. 2 - The Next Wave: Thoughts on Political journal of Prairie Judy Clark, New Afrikan Peoples Organization, 501.break.12.spr. Revolutionary Feminism p. 4 - Azania: the Fire This Time by New Fire Organizing Committee Azania, Pan Africanist Congress, John Nyati 85.pdf Afrikan People's Organization p. 15 - De Pie y en Guerra, interview with Pokela, Ahmed Obafemi, Oscar Lopez Rivera, Puerto Rican POW Oscar Lopez Rivera p. 23 - Don Juan Antonio Mongane Serote, Don Juan Antonio Corretjer, Macheteros, Richard Mellon Scaife, Red Corretjer 1908-1985 p. 25 - The New Right: with God on Their Side p. Guerrilla Resistance, New York Eight, Ohio Five, 35 - From the Clandestine Movement: Red Guerrilla Resistance Bombs Susan Rosenberg, Tim Blunk NY Patrolmen's Benevolent Association p. 45 - Can't Kill the Spirit: Staements from Revolutionary Prisoners: New York 8 p. 47 - Ohio Five p. 48 - Susan Rosenberg and Tim Blunk p. 50 - Write to the Prisoners p. 51

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Title Year No. Format Contents Description Keywords File Name Co Breakthrough 1986 1 Periodical Editorial: Azania: a Constant State of Emergency p. 1 - When Political journal of Prairie Azania, Elizam Escobar, Sekou Odinga, torture, 501.break.13.spr. Democracy Turns to Torture: Human Rights Violations Against POWS Fire Organizing Committee Alejandrina Torres, Standing Deer, Alan 86.pdf and Political Prisoners in the US p. 3 - personal testimonies: Sekou Berkman, Carol Manning, FMLN, Ramsey Clark, Odinga p. 7 - Alejandrina Torres p. 9 - Standing Deer p. 11 - Alan , Ines Duarte, mothers of the disappeared El Salvador, National Democratic Berkman p. 12 - Carol Manning p. 13 -Statement from Ramsey Clark Front of the Philippines, New Peoples Army, and William Kunstler p. 14 - El Salvador Vencera! Statements from the Hartford 13, Julio Rosado, Mutulu Shakur FMLN p. 15 - After Marcos, interview with the National Democratic Front of the Philippines p. 22 - Puerto Rico: Los Yanquis Quieren Fuego: Statement from the Hartford 13 p. 31 - The Lessons of August 30, Julio Rosado, Eastern Regional Coordinator, Movimiento de Liberacion Nacional, MLN-PR p. 32 - Free Mutulu Shakur, New Afrikan People's Organization p. 34 - Write to the Prisoners p. 35

Breakthrough 1987 1 Periodical Editorials: Puerto Rico: Yankee Go Home p. 1 - Defend the Palestinian Political journal of Prairie Shelley Miller, Contragate, New Afrikan Peoples 501.break.14.win Revolution p. 4 - Contragate p. 6 - Chicago: Confronting the Racist Fire Organizing Committee Organization, Kuwasi Balagoon, Zaire, southern .87.pdf Right p. 7 - Myth of Black Progress, New Afrikan People's Organization cone, Chile, Paulina Weber, Movimiento p. 17 - Kuwasi Balagoon 1946-1986 p. 21 - U.S. and Zaire Training Democratico Popular, Rafael Cancel Miranda, Macheteros, Puerto Rican Peoples Army, African Contras p. 22 - Chile: Crisis in the Southern Cone p. 24 - Lexington Control Unit, Watani Tyehimba, Bill Interview with Puerto Rican Patriot Rafael Cancel Miranda p. 31 - From Wahpehpah the Clandestine Movement: Communiques from the Puerto Rican People's Army - Machateros p. 38 - On the Chicago Indictments p. 40 - Shut Down the Lexington Control Unit p. 41 - Statement by Watani Tyehimba to the Grand Jury p. 42 - Write Through the Walls p. 43 - Bill Wahpehpah 1937-1987 p. 45

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Title Year No. Format Contents Description Keywords File Name Co Breakthrough 1987 1 Periodical Editorials: Stop the AIDS Panic! P. 1 - Profiles in Cowardice: the Iran- Political journal of Prairie AIDS, Act-Up, pornography, Gulf War, 501.break.15.fal. Contra Committee p. 4 - Sabotaging the Peace Plan p. 5 - Sex, Porn and Fire Organizing Committee Khomeini, National Committee to Free Puerto 87.pdf Feminism p. 8 - Fathoming the Gulf War p. 14 - Drop the Charges! The Rican Prisoners of War, Annie Johnston, Ramon Real Crime is Colonialism, Natl Cttee to Free Puerto Rican Prisoners of Cardona, Radio Farabundo Marti, sanctuary, Renny Golden, Michael McConnell, Alliance for War p. 22 - Precious Lives, poem, Annie Johnston p. 25 - El Salvador: Philippine Concerns, Leandro Alejandro, Nancy Time of Decision interview with FMLN/FDR p. 26 - Sanctuary Means Kurshan, camomile, Geronimo Pratt Stopping the War, Interview with Sanctuary activists Michael McConnell and Renny Golden p. 35 - Behind Aquino's Facade: Documents from the Alliance for Philippine Concerns p. 41 - Speech to the First Congress of the Movimiento de Liberacion Nacional Puertorriqueno p. 47 - Write Through the Walls p. 51 - They Tell Us to Wait, poem, Camomile p. 53

Breakthrough 1988 1 Periodical Editorial: The Uprising p. 1 - What Happens to a Dream Deferred? Felix Political journal of Prairie Tawfiq Zayyad, Felix Shafer, Kwame Ture, 501.break.16.su Shafer P. 3 - No Justice, No Peace: the Black Liberation Movement Fire Organizing Committee Chokwe Lumumba, Sharpeville Six, Judy m.88.pdf 1968-1988 Interview with Chokwe Lumumba, Chairman, New Afrikan Gerber, Leslie Mullen, lesbian mothers, Todd People's Organization p. 8 -Interiew with Kwame Ture, All-African Gitlin, Julio Rosado, Movimiento de Liberacion Nacional Puertorriqueno, MLN, COINTELPRO, People's Revolutionary Party p. 9 - Free the Sharpeville Six p. 17 - Mutula Shakur, Marilyn Buck, Ohio Seven, Lesbian Mothers: Rozzie and Harriet Raise a Family, Judy Gerber with Leslie Mullen p. 26 - Revising the 60s, review of Todd Gitlin's The Sixties: Years of Hope, Days of Rag, Robert Roth and Nancy Kurshan p. 33 - Behind the U.S. Economic Decline, Julio Rosado, Movimiento de Liberacin Nacional Puertorriqueno p. 38 - Can't Kill the Spirit: Political Prisoners and POWs Update p. 46 - Write Through the Walls p. 50

Breakthrough 1989 1 Periodical Editorrial: El Salvador p. 1 - Editorial - Political Prisoners in the US: Political journal of Prairie FMLN, Judith Mirkinson, Susan Rosenberg, Tim 501.break.17.spr. Breaking the Silence p. 3 - Post-feminist Mystique by Judith Mirkinson Fire Organizing Committee Blunk, Silvia Baraldini, Ferd Eggan, PISD, Act 89.pdf p. 5 - We're PISD, We're Gonna Seize Control, Ferd Eggan PISD Caucus Now, Makungu Akinyele, New Afrikan Peoples of ACT NOW p. 10 - Battlezone L.A, Makungu Akinyele, New Afrikan Organization, Namibia, Angola, Felix Shafer, Makibaka, Gabino Gomez, Nester Bugayong, People's Organization p. 15 - Namibia and Angola: Free at Last? Felix Mexico Cardenas, PRI,Comite Defensa Popular, Shafer p. 19 - Women of the Philippine Revolution, interview with Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico land struggle Makibaka p. 22 - Mexico: Cardenas, the Left and the PRI, interview with Gabino Gomez, Comite de Defensa Popular p. 33 - Occupied Mexico: Land Struggle in Tierra Amarilla p. 37 - Write Through the Walls p. 43

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Title Year No. Format Contents Description Keywords File Name Co Breakthrough 1990 1 Periodical Panama: Drugs, Propaganda & Interventions p. 1 - Crisis in Socialism: Political journal of Prairie Panama, drugs, AIDS, Arawn Eibhlyn, Terry 501.break.18.win the Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie p. 3 - New Faces of Racism, Felix Fire Organizing Committee Forman, dyke tactics, Sally Thomas, Jose Lopez, .90.pdf Shafer p. 5 - Fighting AIDS is More Than a Fashion Statement, Arawn Movimiento de Liberacion Nacional Eibhlyn p. 10 - More Dyketactics for Difficult Times, Sally Thomas p. 18 - Puertorriqueno, MLN, Luis Flores, FMLN, Spike Lee, Kamal Hassan, New Afrikan Peoples Puerto Rico: Plebiscite or Farce? Jose Lopez, Movimiento de Organization, women in Europe, Bonnie S. Liberacion Nacional Puertorriquena p. 22 - El Salvador Offensive: "Our Anderson, Judith P. Zinsser, Judith Mirkinson, Expectations Were Surpassed" interview with Luis Flores, U.S. Ohio 7 Representative of the FMLN p. 28 - Spike Did the Right Thing, Kamal Hassan, New Afrikan People's Organization p. 32 - Sex, Truth and Herstory: A History of Their Own by Bonnie S. Anderson and Judith P. Zissenr, reviewed by Judith Mirkinson p. 35 - Can't Kill the Spirit: Victory in Ohio 7 Trial p. 41 - Write Through the Walls p. 43

Breakthrough 1990 1 Periodical Editorial: AIDS: Action=Life p. 1 - Editorial: Native Americans: This Political journal of Prairie Doug Minkler, AIDS, Mohawk, Luis Flores, 501.break.19.fal. Land is Their Land p. 2 - Central American Symposium: Where Do We Fire Organizing Committee FMLN, Patricia Elvir, FSLN, Frank LaRue, URGO, 90.pdf Go From Here? intro Margaret Power and Robert Roth P. 4 - Luis ARENA, Darla Rucker, Ken Butigan, Pledge of Flores, U.S. Representative, FMLN p. 6 - Patricia Elir, FSLN p. 8 - Frank Resistance, Mike Davis, US-El Salvador Institute for Democratic Development, Fulani Sunni-Ali, LaRue, Unitary Representation of the Guatemalan Opposition p. 9 - African Women's Caucus, Women Against Kathy Kelly, Nicaragua Solidarity Committee Chicago p. 12 - Darla Imperialism, Brad Erickson, Environmental Rucker & Ken Butigan, Pledge of Resistance p. 13 - Mike Davis, U.S.-El Project on Central America, Antonio Gonzales, Salvador Institute for Democratic Development p. 15 - Fulani Sunni-Ali, International Indian Treaty Council, Lesbians African Women's Caucus p. 16 - Women Against Imperialism p. 18 - and Gays Against Intervention, Becky Mindich, Brad Erickson, Environmental Project on Central America p. 20 - Progressive Student Network, Jean Hughes, 8th Antonio Gonzales, International Indian Treaty Council p. 22 - Lesbians Day Center, Monique Van Gigch, intifada, and Gays Against Intervention p. 23 - Becky Mindich, Progressive Soviet , perestroika, Boris Kagarlitsky, Student Network p. 25 - Jean Hughes, 8th Day Center, p. 26 - With Sergo Mikoyan, reunification Germany, Alan Stones and Honor: Palestinian Women in the Intifada, Monique van Berkman, Resistance Conspiracy, , Marilyn Buck, Tim Blunk, Susan Rosenberg, Gigch p. 28 - "An Extremely Socialist Way of Being Capitalist": the Laura Whitehorn Soviet New Left Critiques Perestroika p. 34 - Latin America: A Soviet View, interview with Sergo Mikoyan p. 38 - Deutsch Marks or Karl Marx? the West German Left Faces Reunification p. 41 - Alan Berkman: Fighting for His Life p. 46 - Write Through the Walls p. 48

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Title Year No. Format Contents Description Keywords File Name Co Breakthrough 1991 1 Periodical Editorial: George Bush and the Last Crusade: the Gulf p. 1 - Men 'R' Political journal of Prairie Judith Mirkinson, Hungary feminism, South 501.break.20.win Back: the anti-feminist mystique, Judith Mirkinson p. 6 - Starting from Fire Organizing Committee Africa, George Lippman, Jimmy Emerman, .91.pdf Absolute Zero, interview with Hungary's Feminist Network p. 10 - English Only, Malcolm X, femininity, Dora Maria Glimpses of South African, August 1990, George Lippman, p. 15 - War Tellez, Nicaragua, Mumia Abu Jamal, Spanish political prisoners, Tim Blunk, Sally Thomas, of Words: Language, Colonialism and English Only, Jimmy Emmerman, CISPES p. 22 - Malcolm X Speaks in the 1990s, Symposium in Havana: Declaration of thte African American Delegation p. 28 - Femininity - What's It To You: Reader Survey p. 30 - A Golden Cage: Dora Maria Tellez Talks About Women and Men in Nicaragua p. 32 - Free Mumia Abu Jamal: An Open Letter from the Black Cultural Workshop, Lompoc Federal Penitentiary p. 33 - Spanish Political Prisoners: Hunger Strike, One Year Later, Tim Blunk and Sally Thomas p. 35 - Central American Symposium Revisited: CISPES on El Salvador p. 38 - Write Through the Walls p. 40

Breakthrough 1991 1 Periodical David Stern, 1954-1991 p. 1 - Editorials: PC, Palestine and Other Post- Political journal of Prairie David Stern, Soheir Morsy, Iraq, Arab women, 501.break.21.su War Ponderings p. 2 - Gulf War Aftermath: The Arab Nation, the War Fire Organizing Committee Kurds, Malcolm X Grassroots Movement, Tahan ml91.pdf and the West, interview with Egyptian human rights activist Soheir Jones, femininity, Judith Mirkinson, Sally Morsy p. 5 - The Kurds, Jimmy Emmerman p. 11 - War & Racism, Thomas, Janice Schreckengost, genetic engineering, ANTIGENA, Eritrea, Frank Duhl, interview with the Malcolm X Grassroots Movement p. 15 - Femininity Revisited: Survey Results, Judith Mirkinson, Sally Thomas, Janice Shreckengost p. 20 - The Splice of LIfe: Behind the Myths of Genetic Engineering, ANTIGENA Women's Collective, Zurich, Switzerland p. 28 - The New Eritrea, Frank Duhl p. 36 - 500 Years after Columbus: Puerto Rican Prisoners of War p. 38 - Write Through the Walls p. 39

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Title Year No. Format Contents Description Keywords File Name Co Breakthrough 1992 1 Periodical Editorial: Who Decides? Sally Thomas p. 1 - 500 Years: Recovering the Political journal of Prairie international Tribunal of Indigenous Peoples 501.break.22.su Past, Revisioning the Future, Editors, p. 2 - To Regain Our Sovereignty, Fire Organizing Committee Oppressed Nationalities, Ramon Cardona, m.92.pdf interview with Leonard Peltier p. 2 - Unraveling the Myths, Jose Lopez FMLN, Judith Mirkonson, feminism, Susan p. 8 - Sister Activist: Liberating the Church, Sister Mary Kay Hunyady p. Faludi, Sally Thomas, Nicaraguan Movement of Lesbian Feminists and Gay Men, Alfonso 13 - From Columbus to Rodney King: the Los Angeles Rebellion and Gonzales, Lupita Sequeira, AMNLAE, Beyond Akinyele Umoja p. 19 - Through Artists' Eyes p. 24 - Fear of the postmodernism, Judy Gerber, Black women Shivers of Freedom, Ingrid Strobl p. 30 - La Patria es Una!, Movimiento AIDS, Control unit, supermax, de Liberacion Nacional Mexicano p. 35 - Back to Backlash, Margaret Power and Melinda Power p. 38 - Can't Jail the Spirit:Uprising at Lexington Federal Women's Prison, Laura Whitehorn p. 41; Dhoruba Bin Wahad Threatened with Reimprisonment p. 42 -From Death Row: this is Mumia Abu-Jamal p. 43 - Write Through the Walls p. 48

Breakthrough 1992 1 Periodical Goodbye, Columbus: Thoughts on Western Civilization, Jimmy Political journal of Prairie abortion, 500 years, Leonard Peltier, Jose 501.break.23.fal. Emmerman p. 1 - El Salvador: the Road Ahead, interview with FMLN Fire Organizing Committee Lopez, Movimiento de Liberacion Nacional 92.pdf Representative Ramon Cardona p. 4 - A Feminist Guide to the Galaxy, Puertorriqueno, MLN, Catholic Church, Mary Judith Mirkinson p. 9 - Backlash: the Undeclared War on American Kay Hunyady, Los Angeles rebellion, Akinyele Umoja, New Afrikan Peoples Organization, Women by Susan Faludi, reviewed by Sally Thomas p. 15 - De NAPO, Rodney King, Margot Pepper, Ingrid Ambiente, interviews with the Nicaraguan Movement of Lesbian Strobl, Movimiento Liberacion National Feminists and Gay Men p. 17 - Will Postmodernism Kill the Movement? Mexicano, MLN-M, Susan Faludi, Margaret Les Gottesman p. 24 - Black Women and AIDS: the Second Epidemic, Power, Melinda Power, Edy Scripps. Lexington Judy Gerber p. 32 - Supermax: Control Unit Prisons, Nancy Kurshan p. Federal Women's Prison, Mumia Abu Jamal 40 - Can't Kill the Spirit: Political Prisoners Update p. 46 - Write Through the Walls p. 47

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Title Year No. Format Contents Description Keywords File Name Co Breakthrough 1993 1 Periodical Editorial: Queer Rights are Human Rights Are Queer Rights p. 1; Telling Political journal of Prairie queer rights, Jewell Gomez, Carlos Ortiz, gay 501.break.24.spr. the World: a Retrospective Look at the Marches, Jewelle Gomez p. 3 - Fire Organizing Committee puertorriqueno, feminist dykes, Sally Thomas, 93.pdf Gay and Puertorriqueno, Carlos Ortiz p. 6 - Ball-busting Feminist Dykes Marlon Riggs, women HIV, W.O.R.L.D., Ferd Unite! How the Backlash on Feminism Has Hurt Lesbians, Sally Thomas Eggan, Michael Job, gay military, Chrystos, Suzanne Pharr, Oregon, Audre Lorde, Tede p. 12 - Voices of People with HIV: Letter to the Dead, Marlon Riggs p. Matthews, Lin Elliott, Norma Jean Croy, Susan 17 - Unmasking the Epidemic: Women with HIV Speak Out, Women Rosenberg, AIDS, Laura Whitehorn, March on Organized to Resist Life-threatening Diseases (WORLD) p. 22 - Buying Washington, Charles W. Perry Time, Moving Toward the Milennium, Ferd Eggan p. 25 - Lesbian Visions p. 28 - The Choice is Ours: Gays in the Military Michael Job p. 30 - Getting Down and This is Where I Was Born, poems, Chrystos, p. 35 - Fighting Operation Bigotry in Oregon, Suzanne Pharr p. 36 - I Am Your Sister: Blck Women Organizing Across Sexualities, Audre Lorde, p. 40 - Sexual Terror, poem, Tede Matthews p. 44 - Can't Jail the Spirit: Building Bridges, Lin Elliot p. 46 - Free Norma Jean Croy p. 49 - AIDS Wars: DC Jail, Susan Rosenberg p. 50 - Inside Looking Out: Thoughts on the March on Washington, Laura Whitehorn p. 52 - Remember your Sons and Daughters: Prisoner with HIV, Charles W. Perry, CMF- Vacaville p. 54 - Write Through the Walls p. 56

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Title Year No. Format Contents Description Keywords File Name Co Breakthrough 1994 1 Periodical Editorial: Defend Democracy in Cuba, Restore Democracy to Haiti p. 1 - Political journal of Prairie Cuba, Haiti, Irvin Flores Rodriguez, Oscar 501.break.25.spr. Eritrea, Dawn, Les Gottesman and Frank Duhl p. 3 - Red Light, Green Fire Organizing Committee Collazo, Marlon Riggs, Tede Matthews, Eritrea, 94.pdf Light: the Global Trafficking of Women, Judith Mirkinson p. 10 - Les Gottesman, Frank Duhl, sex trafficking, Palestine: Reflections on a Besieged Homeland, Elias A. Rashmawi p. Judith Mirkinson, mail-order brides, Palestine, Elias A. Rashmawi, Simon Nkoli, Burma, Alan 16 - It's Hard to Forget...the Pain of Apartheid Still Lingers On, and I Senauke, Pierre Labossiere, Timothy Pershing, Can't Stop Crying, Simon Nkoli p. 23 - Contested Ground: the Struggle Nancy Laleau, Max Blanchet, Elsa Gebreyesus, for Democracy in Burma, Alan Senauke p. 25 - Waiting Out the Storm: Hawai'i, Kekuni Blaisdell, GATT, Martin Khor, Haiti's Season of Terror, interview with Pierre Labossiere, commentary Chiapas, EZLN, Zapatista National Liberation by Timothy Pershing, Nancy Laleua, Max Blanchet p. 32 - Cry Till Day: Army, AIDS, David Gilbert African Women Confront Violence, Elsa Gebreyesus p. 41 - Stolen Island: Hawai'i Demands Sovereignty, Kekuni Blaisdell p. 47 - GATT: The Great Global Rip-off, excerpts from The Uruguay Round and Third World Sovereignty, Mrtin Khor p. 50 - Message from Chiapas, documents from the Zapatista Natinoal Liberation Army (EZLN) p. 56 - AIDS in the World: a Global Report, reviewed by David Gilbert p. 60 - Write Through the Walls p. 64

Breakthrough 1994 1 Periodical Editorial: Put Your Left Foot Forward p. 1 - 501 Blues: Boycott Levi's, Political journal of Prairie Terry Forman, Pamela Chiang, Levi's boycott, 501.break.26.fal. Pamela Chiang p. 2 - Health Care Rationing: the Slippery Slope, Jimmy Fire Organizing Committee Fuerza Unida, Jimmy Emerman, health care, 94.pdf Emmerman p. 8 -Across the Borderline p. 12 - The Popular Politics of immigrants, Lina Avidan, Bill Tamayo, Chinese Immigrant Bashing, interview with Lina Avidan p. 14 - Smallville Strikes labor California, Equal Rights Advocates, Steven Rendall, Scott Braley, Bosnia, Timothy Pershing, Back, Bill Tamayo p. 18 - Women Immmigrants: Down by Law, Equal Arl Spencer Nadel, Sister Spirit, Brenda Henson, Rights Advocates p. 20 - UnFAIR, Steven Rendall, p. 21 - No Human Wanda Henson, Immigrant Rights Action Being is Illegal, Immigrant Rights Action Pledge p. 43 - Close-up in Black Pledge, Haiti, Max Blanchet and White, edited by Scott Braley p. 23 - Bosnia: As the World Turns its Back, Timothy Pershing p. 28 - Pounds for Money, poem, Arl Nadel p. 34 - Sister Spirit, interview with Brenda and Wanda Henson p. 36 - Letters from our Readers p. 44 - Haiti on the Brink, interview with Max Blanchet p. 46 - Write Through the Walls p. 48

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Title Year No. Format Contents Description Keywords File Name Co Breakthrough 1995 1 Periodical Editorial: Contract with a Vengeance p. 1 - Reading, Writing, and Political journal of Prairie Contract with America, Robert Roth, Annie 501.break.27.su Rebellion: Reflections on Education in the 90s p. 2 - "Ours is the First Fire Organizing Committee Johnston, Berkeley High School, La Raza youth, m.95.pdf History: Raza Youth Speak Out," edited by Robert Roth and Annie Chicano Moratorium Coalition, Roberto Johnston p. 4 - Clemente! Chicago's Puerto Rican Community Takes Clemente High School, Hodari Davis, Regina Segura, Peggy Orenstein, Judith Mirkinson, Back its High School, Douglas Spalding p. 14 - Berkeley High: the Sally Thomas, Camomile deQuelquechose, "School Colors" Debate, Hodari Davis, Annie Johnston and Regina queer kindergarten, South Bronx, East Timor, Segura p. 19 - Schoolgirls: Gender and Self-esteem, interview with Pam Sexton, environmental justice movement, Peggy Orenstein by Sallly Thomas and Judith Mirkinson p. 25 - Talking Mickey Ellinger, Charles King, mass Queer in Kindergarten: Stopping Homophobia Before it Starts, incarceration Camomile deQuelquechose p. 31 - Minds at Work: Journeys in the South Bronx, photos by Ruth Morgan, poetry by South Bronx students p. 36 - East Timor: an Island Prison, Pam Sexton p. 41 - The Waste Makers: studies by and for the Environmental Justice Movement review by Mickey Ellinger p. 47 - Throwing Away the Key: Crime and Punishment U.S.A., Charles King p. 50 - Write Through the Walls p. 56

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