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[https://www.zinnedproject.org/materials/fbi-war-on-black-america/ by ZINN EDUCATION PROJECT] | [https://www.zinnedproject.org/materials/fbi-war-on-black-america/ by ZINN EDUCATION PROJECT] | ||
The FBI’s War on Black America offers a thought provoking look at a government-sanctioned conspiracy, the FBI’s counter intelligence program known as COINTELPRO. This documentary establishes historical perspective on the measures initiated by J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI which aimed to discredit black political figures and forces of the late 1960s and early 1970s. [Producers’ description.] | The FBI’s War on Black America offers a thought provoking look at a government-sanctioned conspiracy, the FBI’s counter intelligence program known as COINTELPRO. This documentary establishes historical perspective on the measures initiated by J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI which aimed to discredit black political figures and forces of the late 1960s and early 1970s. [Producers’ description.] | ||
=====Nicolas Sarkozy given five-year prison sentence after Libya trial===== | |||
[https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/25/nicolas-sarkozy-found-guilty-of-criminal-conspiracy-in-libya-trial by The Guardian 25/9/25] | |||
The former French president Nicolas Sarkozy said he would “sleep in jail but with my head held high” after receiving a five-year prison sentence for criminal conspiracy – the first time a former head of state has been sent to prison in modern French history. | |||
