The FBI's War on Black America (NR)

synopsis

During the 1960s, there was a secret FBI program, called the Counter Intelligence Program (COINTELPRO), to avoid the rise "of a black Messiah" that would mobilize the African-American community into a meaningful political force. Were the assassinations of Malcolm X, Fred Hampton, and Martin Luther King Jr. the result of this concerted effort to avoid "a black Messiah"?

details

Documentary
0 hr. 50 min.
Opened January 1st, 1990

director

Paul Lee

writer

Paul Lee

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synopsis

During the 1960s, there was a secret FBI program, called the Counter Intelligence Program (COINTELPRO), to avoid the rise "of a black Messiah" that would mobilize the African-American community into a meaningful political force. Were the assassinations of Malcolm X, Fred Hampton, and Martin Luther King Jr. the result of this concerted effort to avoid "a black Messiah"?

details

Documentary
0 hr. 50 min.
Opened January 1st, 1990

director

Paul Lee

writer

Paul Lee