COINTELPRO

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August 12, 2022
OPINION: But unlike the FBI's sinister actions during the civil rights era, which were mostly done in secret, the raid…
May 11, 2022
Sundiata Acoli, a Black man and a political prisoner, is a free man after nearly half a century behind bars.
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October 22, 2021
Rep. Bobby L. Rush's COINTELPRO Full Disclosure Act would require the release of files related to J. Edgar Hoover's controversial…
May 5, 2021
It requires the FBI to release all its counterintelligence program files, including those about Hampton and Martin Luther King.
June 9, 2017
Trump's presidency is so bad, Black America is rooting for the FBI.
November 3, 2016
FBI Director James Comey has inserted himself into the 2016 presidential election and made himself part of the controversy.
October 14, 2016
October 15 marks the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense — that black revolutionary and
February 20, 2016
What’s up with Kanye man? It’s a question that people are asking these days about the larger-than-life celebrity, and they…
December 4, 2015
Fred Hampton. Say his name. On this anniversary of the slaying of the Black Panther leader in Chicago — when…
March 31, 2015
Last Tuesday, two more African-American men were arrested on federal terrorism charges for trying to join ISIS.  The FBI arrested
December 18, 2014
What’s next for Assata Shakur? With Havana’s humanitarian release of American Alan Gross — A USAID worker who had been imprisoned in
June 13, 2013
ANALYSIS - The black community has decades of experience being monitored, so this type of surveillance is nothing new...
November 15, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Long before the recent FBI probe of Gen. David Petraeus, leading to his resignation as CIA director,…