Featured Exhibits
Follow curated journeys through the archival materials.
Record Categories
This archive holds three types of records: oral histories, personal artifacts, and the LAPD files. Enter a record category below to search all materials within that category.
Our Stories
Our Stories is a collection of oral histories with community members directly impacted by policing and incarceration. Each story is evidence of the many ways we have experienced, survived, and challenged mass incarceration.
Our Artifacts
Our artifacts includes personal items submitted by oral history participants and other community members. Each item represents the many ways we have experienced, survived, and challenged mass incarceration.
The LAPD Files
The LAPD Files document how the LAPD has policed our communities since the 1970s. The LAPD never intended for us to see these records. We seized them with a lawsuit.
Special Collections
Explore larger collections of the archival materials.
