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Kathleen Cleaver COINTELPRO 101 Extra Footage
Kathleen Cleaver became involved in the civil rights movement. In 1967 she left college to work full-time for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). The following year she met Eldridge Cleaver and moved from New York to San Francisco to join the Black Panther Party (BPP). Kathleen Cleaver became the BPP's National Communications Secretary and...
Laura Whitehorn COINTELPRO 101 Extra Footage
Radical activist and former political prisoner/WUO member who was targeted by the federal government.
Los Derechos Humanos en los Estados Unidos: El Relato Inconcluso Sobre Los Presos Politicos y de las Victimas de Cointelpro
In Spanish. This pamphlet was adapted from the transcript of the September 14, 2000 forum that Rep. Cynthia McKinney (D-Ga) hosted during the Congressional Black Caucus's legislative weekend in Washington DC. It could not have been published without the expert editorial work of Laura Whitehorn and Susie Day.
Muhammad Ahmad COINTELPRO 101 Extra Footage
Muhammad Ahmad (formerly Max Stanford Jr.) was a pivotal figure within the Black Liberation Movement and struggle for Black Power in the 1960s and 70s; notably, he was the national field chairman of the Revolutionary Action Movement (RAM) and a direct target of J. Edgar Hoover's COINTELPRO. He is a professor at Temple University.
Murdered by the U.S. Government: Ángel Rodríguez Cristóbal
A movement solidarity flyer protesting the November 1979 death of Puerto Rican independence and socialist activist Ángel Rodríguez Cristóbal in the federal prison at Tallahassee, Florida. It condemns his death — officially ruled a suicide — as a political killing by the U.S. government, and ties it to the Vieques struggle and the wider movement for Puerto Ri...
National Rally to Support Francisco "Kiko" Martínez — defense materials (1981)
A nine-page compilation of materials supporting Chicano-movement attorney Francisco "Kiko" Martínez, assembled around the National Rally held in Pueblo, Colorado on January 24, 1981 — three days before the first of the federal trials charging him with mailing explosives in 1973. It gathers the rally flyers in English and Spanish, the Rally Committee's Januar...
National Task Force for Cointelpro Litigation and Research
Statement with background information about COINTELPRO and the goals of the National Task Force for Cointelpro Litigation and Research
Plaintiffs Challenge Government's Cover-UP At First Public Court Appearance
Plaintiffs Challenge Government's Cover-UP At First Public Court Appearance.
President to President: On the question of human rights
Imari Abubakari Obadele, President of the Provisional Government of New Afrika (named a political prisoner by Amnesty International) Challenges US President Jimmy Carter On Oppression of Blacks, Indians, & Others; Genocide, Slave Labor in Prisons, Prisoner Exchange and the US Silence on the Vicious Anti-Black COINTELPRO. Virtual copy available through The In...
Priscilla Falcon COINTELPRO 101 Extra Footage
Priscilla Falcon is a Chicana activist and professor of Hispanic studies at the University of Northern Colorado. She is the widow of Chicano activist Ricardo Falcon, who was killed in a racially motivated altercation with a gas station attendant in Oro Grande, N.M. in 1972 en route to the La Raza Unida convention in El Paso. She is a lifelong activist for Ch...
Program of the New York Citizens Review Commission on the FBI
3 days of hearings on an overview of the FBI harassment of different struggles, placed in a historic context.
RE: Offensive Campaign Against Government Spying and Domestic Violence
Letter to Law Students, Lawyers, Political Organizations, Political Activists, Research Groups, etc RE: Offensive Campaign Against Government Spying and Domestic Violence
Repression Breeds Resistance! Stop the RICO Grand Jury!
Flyer promoting a Benefit/Forum/Dinner welcoming all progressive people and organizations to take a stand and the resist political repression of revolutionary forces through the use of Grand Juries. With speakers Kwame Kalimara, Jose Lopez, Silvia Baraldini and Alan Berkman,
Ricardo Romero COINTELPRO 101 Extra Footage
Ricardo Romero is a Chicano activist for immigrants rights who, in 1981, refused to testify before a Grand Jury, along with other activists, to provide information on the activities of political activist organizations. He is a lifelong activist for Chican@-Mexican@ liberation.
Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz COINTELPRO 101 Extra Footage
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz grew up in rural Oklahoma, daughter of a landless farmer and half-Indian mother. Her paternal grandfather, a white settler, farmer, and veterinarian, had been a labor activist and Socialist in Oklahoma with the Industrial Workers of the World in the first two decades of the twentieth century. The stories of her grandfather inspired her t...
Statement of Plaintiffs in Clark V. USA, Targets of FBI COINTELPRO Illegal Activities, in Response to Current Trial of FBI Officials Felt and Miller
Statement of Plaintiffs in Clark V. USA, Targets of FBI COINTELPRO Illegal Activities, in Response to Current Trial of FBI Officials Felt and Miller.
Surveillance Targets Push for Trial of Ex-FBI Officials
reproduction of the original article
Targets of FBI Crimes Charge Collusion Between Prosecution and Defense in Washington Trial of Former FBI Officials
Targets of FBI Crimes Charge Collusion Between Prosecution and Defense in Washington Trial of Former FBI Officials.
The Complete Collection of Political Documents Ripped-off from the FBI Office in Media, PA: March 8, 1971
The Complete Collection of Political Documents Ripped Off From the FBI Office in Media, PA., March 8, 1971.
The Improper use of the Federal Grand Jury: An Instrument for The Internment of Political Activists
Reproduction. Article available from Law Collective (link from Internet Archive).
The Political Repression of a Chicano Movement Activist: The Plight of Francisco E. "Kiko" Martínez
An academic conference paper by James Barrera (South Texas College) examining the decades-long political repression and federal prosecution of Chicano movement attorney and activist Francisco E. "Kiko" Martínez, presented in the NACCS Annual Conference Proceedings. Open-access via SJSU ScholarWorks / the National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies A...
Tip of the Iceberg (December 1980)
Formerly Update. Cover Story: Stop the Frame-Up of Eve Rosahn! BLA & Revolutionary Armed Task Force Advance the Struggle (Editorial); COINTELPRO - The War is Raging; Grand Jury Attacks Puerto Rican Independence Movement; Forum Builds Unity Against Repression; Senate Committee - Arm of COINTELPRO; An Open Letter to Friends and Supporters of Clark v. USA; Smas...
Tip of the Iceberg (February 1981)
Formerly Update. Clark Demands Hearing on FBI Attacks; Editorial on the Iranian Hostage Crisis; Campus Movement Under COINTELPRO Attack; The Case of David Truong: US Continues War Against Vietnam; Free the Pontiac Brothers; Take a Stand Against the Klan; Updates on the fines of FBI agents Mark Felt and William Miller, Amiri Baraka Fights Police Frame Up and...
Tip of the Iceberg (March 1980)
formerly Update. Nixon's the One-- Or What are They Trying to Hide?; Frame-Up of Shasha Malik Engineered by Top Officials; Government Continues Railroad of Geronimo Pratt; Assata and Sundiata on the Offensive Against COINTELPRO; Freedom of Four Puerto Rican Nationalists Advances Struggle Against Police Terror; FBI to Release More Files-Thousands of deletions...