The Anvil was a newspaper that was published by the United Prisoners Union, a prison reform group active in the 1970s until the 1975 assassination of its leader and editor of this newspaper, Popeye Jackson.
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Articles include: The Most Neglected Area: Women in Prison the Inside, The Struggle Continues (Ruchell MaGee), The Continuing Use of Psychosurgery.
Articles include: UPU History, Practice, Objectives, S.L.A. Statement, S.Q. Violence Continues, Women Strike at N.C. Prison, Angola.
Articles include: History of U.P.U, Expose the Prison Cover-Up, Legal Page, Women in Struggle, Marilyn Buck: 2 years later, From the Inside.
Feature story: Peoples Response to Popeyes Murder.
Includes the inaugural editorial We Must Unite as well as coverage of the case of Larry Justice and Earl Gibson, the San Quentin, Six, Ruchell Magee and women prisoners.
Editorial: “We must unionize!” Articles on the CPU Convention, Congressman Ron Dellums on prisons and the CPU, Reflections of a Prison Psychiatrist (Frank Rundle, MD, former Chief Psychiatrist at Soledad), Bill of Rights of the Convicted Class, Poetry of the Convicted Class.
Cover Story: CPU Press Conference on San Quentin Guard Murder, Parole as a Continuation of Prison, Sadistic Castrators Exposed, Strike at Women.
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