{"product_id":"cointelpro-101-9781604865226","title":"COINTELPRO 101","description":"\u003cp\u003eCOINTELPRO 101 exposes illegal surveillance, disruption, and outright murder committed by the U.S. government in the 1950s, ’60s, and ’70s. “COINTELPRO” refers to the official FBI COunter INTELligence PROgram carried out to surveil, imprison, and eliminate leaders of social justice movements and to disrupt, divide, and destroy the movements as well. Many of the government’s crimes are still unknown. Through interviews with activists who experienced these abuses first-hand and with rare historical footage, the film provides an educational introduction to a period of intense repression and draws relevant lessons for present and future movements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInterviews in the video include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMuhammad Ahmad (Max Stanford), Founder of Revolutionary Action Movement, author of \u003cem\u003eWe Will Return In The Whirlwind: Black Radical Organizations 1960–1975.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBob Boyle, Attorney representing many activists and political prisoners targeted by COINTELPRO.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKathleen Cleaver, former leader of the Black Panther Party, now Professor of Law at Emory and Yale Universities, and co-editor of \u003cem\u003eLiberation, Imagination, and the Black Panther Party: A New Look at the Panthers and Their Legacy\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWard Churchill, co-author of \u003cem\u003eThe COINTELPRO Papers\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eAgents of Repression\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Native American activist and author of \u003cem\u003eOutlaw Woman: A Memoir of the War Years 1960–1975\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePriscilla Falcon, Mexicana activist and professor whose husband was assassinated for his leadership in the Chicano struggle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeronimo Ji-Jaga Pratt, former leader of the Black Panther Party who was falsely imprisoned for 27 years in a COINTELPRO case.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJose Lopez, Director of the Puerto Rican Cultural Center in Chicago and long-time advocate of Puerto Rican independence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrancisco “Kiko” Martinez, Chicano\/Mexicano activist and attorney.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLucy Rodriguez, Puerto Rican Independentista and former Political Prisoner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRicardo Romero, Chicano\/Mexicano activist and Grand Jury resister\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAkinyele Umoja, African American History scholar at Georgia State University.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaura Whitehorn, radical activist and former political prisoner who was targeted by the federal government.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubtitles in Spanish by Tlaxcala, the international network of translators for linguistic diversity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Freedom Archives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48557116457211,"sku":"9781604865226","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/CoreSourceHub_6699c6cf-3a3d-4479-9d58-eb0fc64826e1.jpg?v=1774797045","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/cointelpro-101-9781604865226","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}