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Attica is All of Us
September 9-13 mark the 44th anniversary of the Attica Rebellion. This massive prison takeover by hundreds of inmates and the callous repression and murders by the state of New York are part of a unique moment in US history. The legacy of Attica and the fight for human rights is carried on in the prisons of Georgia, Ohio, California and wherever people are c...
Francisco 'Kiko' Martinez COINTELPRO 101 Extra Footage
In 1973, Chicano activist and lawyer Francisco "Kiko" Martinez was indicted in Colorado on trumped-up bombing charges and suspended from the bar. He was forced to leave the United States for fear of assassination by police directed to shoot him "on sight." When Martinez was eventually brought to trial in the 1980s, many of the charges against him were droppe...
Geronimo Ji Jaga from COINTELPRO 101 (Video Clip #1)
High-ranking member of the Black Panther Party and human rights activist. Wrongly convicted, through a COINTELPRO operation, of murder and spent 27 years in prison.
Geronimo Ji Jaga from COINTELPRO 101 [Video Clip]
High-ranking member of the Black Panther Party and human rights activist. Wrongly convicted, through a COINTELPRO operation, of murder and spent 27 years in prison.
Geronimo Pratt: National Black Human Rights Coalition (NBHRC) - Video Clip
Lift Every Voice and Sing/Intro -> Illian (entertainment) -> Victor of National Council of Black Lawyers (NCBL) -> Lewis Myers (lawyer for Geronimo Pratt) -> Horace Tapscott (jazz musician) -> Mamado -> Muntu Matsimela (chairman National Black Human Rights Coalition) -> Watani -> Ashaki Pratt (Geronimo's wife) -> Louis Farrakhan -> End.
Kathleen Cleaver COINTELPRO 101 Extra Footage
Kathleen Cleaver became involved in the civil rights movement. In 1967 she left college to work full-time for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). The following year she met Eldridge Cleaver and moved from New York to San Francisco to join the Black Panther Party (BPP). Kathleen Cleaver became the BPP's National Communications Secretary and...
Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz COINTELPRO 101 Extra Footage
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz grew up in rural Oklahoma, daughter of a landless farmer and half-Indian mother. Her paternal grandfather, a white settler, farmer, and veterinarian, had been a labor activist and Socialist in Oklahoma with the Industrial Workers of the World in the first two decades of the twentieth century. The stories of her grandfather inspired her t...