FBI Surveillance of White Southern Students in the 1960s
University of Texas at San Antonio history professor Gregg Michel described how the FBI’s covert surveillance program, COINTELPRO, targeted … read more
University of Texas at San Antonio history professor Gregg Michel described how the FBI’s covert surveillance program, COINTELPRO, targeted student organizations during the civil rights movement. He is the author of Struggle for a Better South: The Southern Student Organizing Committee, 1964-1969. close
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