COINTELPRO 101

COINTELPRO 101
Title:
COINTELPRO 101
Quality:
HD
Released:
May 07, 2010
Casts:
Liz Derias, Bob Boyle, Jose Lopez, Lucy Rodriguez, Ward Churchill, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Leonard Peltier, Ricardo Romero

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COINTELPRO 101

Synopsis COINTELPRO 101

COINTELPRO 101 exposes illegal surveillance, disruption, and outright murder committed by the US government in the 1950s, 60s, and 70s. “COINTELPRO” refers to the official FBI COunter INTELigence 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, with rare historical footage, the film provides an educational introduction to a period of intense repression and draws relevant lessons for the present and future.

  • The Freedom Archives
  • Liz Derias
  • Bob Boyle
  • Jose Lopez
  • Lucy Rodriguez
  • Ward Churchill
  • Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
  • Leonard Peltier
  • Ricardo Romero

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