...Ivan Greenberg The Bush administration's so-called war on terror needs to be situated within the context of earlier efforts to demonize dissent. Since the early 1970s the FBI has increasingly linked the threat of terrorism to lawful domestic social movements to undermine their legitimacy and blur...

...Daniel S. Chard From approximately April 1970 to March 1974, the United States' Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) conducted surveillance on the American radical science activist organization Science for the People (SftP). In this essay, the author reflects on his experiences teaching...

... Harvard protege, Henry Kissinger. (In Compromised Campus, Sigmund Diamond recalls that young Henry was best know for opening fellow graduate students' mail and send- ing contents to the FBI. But this is another story-r is it?) Rh4N had moments, as many commentators have noted, when he seemed...

...David H. Price MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization,Inc. 2001 Mike Forest Keen, Stalking the Sociological Imagination: J. Edgar Hoover's FBI Surveillance of American Sociology . Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1999. 08-RHR 79 Price.nf.cs 11/22/00 12:39 PM Page 169...

....” In response to popular efforts to make government more account- able and to the single-minded determination of Representative John Moss (D-Calif Congress passed the Freedom of Information Act in 1966. It soon became apparent, however, that the FBI, the CIA, and other gov- ernment agencies were...

... of Eastern European or Russian descent. In 1987, a librarian at Columbia University reported to the American Library Association (ALA) that Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents had demanded that she assist in iden- tifying people who were possible KGB agents...

... How much is the federal government policing scientifi c research? How has this policing changed existing government-research relations within the academic research sector? The recent FBI investigation of Professor Steven Kurtz and the internationally acclaimed...

... visiting relatives in Money, Mississippi. Mamie Till-­Mobley, Emmett’s mother, held an open-­casket funeral for her son, whose face and body were badly muti- lated, and allowed photographer and undercover Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) informant Ernest Withers to take pictures of Till’s body...

... listening to FBI wiretaps of herself in a Students for a Democratic Society office. In 1973, the FBI arrested Vicki for conspiracy to commit passport fraud. The government hoped that the case would reveal if she maintained Weather connections. She did not, and won her appeal in 1978. Listening to wiretaps...

... the phenomenon. How will it be defined, and, once defined, how will it be counted? The question was brought home sharply with the FBI's announcement in December that the number of ter- rorist acts in the U.S. had declined precipitously from fifty-one in 1982 to thirty-one in 1983 to a mere eight in 1984...

... at the covert terms of the Cold War as fought in the nation’s capital. The Centre for Counterintelligence and Security Studies (CI Centre), founded in 1997 by two former FBI counterintelligence agents, was responsible for organizing the tour...

... the begin- ning of the fall semester I picked up my copy of the Guardian Weekly and read its article about the investigation of a recent bombing in Iraq. Or rather, I read up to the point where the article mentioned that “an FBI agent, Thomas Fuentes, said...

..., and, on top of it all, forced to become part of a Jim Crow army and go thousands of miles [to] Korea to carry out war to other colored peoples.”1 Then other Sojourners began berating Hubbard, with Amy Mallard asking, “Where was the FBI and the Justice Dept. when they burned my house down to the ground...

... the 1960s as the Puerto Rico Police Department (PRPD) collaborated with the Federal Bureau of Inves- Figure 2. Students from the School of Communication tigation (FBI) counterintelligence at the University of Puerto Rico – Río Piedras...

... historians don’t get much closer to criminal activity than por- ing over those nineteenth-century police reports or analyzing the cultural meaning of Jack the Ripper. But recently it seems that histo- rians have become a kind of junior adjunct of the FBI. First, there was the search...

... blurred. Obviously, suspicion grows together with sur- veillance when the urge for “national security” becomes feverish. Thus, in post-World War I1 America, surveillance against “the in- ternal enemy” became particularly intense around the Korean War. It was at that time that the FBI developed...

... incited. In Birmingham, the black community raised the issue of jobs; they were moving, in other words, beyond civil rights. Birmingham also unleashed a torrent of protest. Through the spring and summer of 1963, the FBI counted over fifteen hundred demonstrations in thirty- eight states...

... American history at James Madison College, Michigan State University. He is completing a history of the American Labor Party in New York and is a MARHO Regional Associate. His 'The FBI, Congressman Vito Marcantonio, and the American Labor Party" will appear in Athan...

... movement was totally under siege at that time. How so? By 1959 the FBI had developed COINTELPRO, its Counter Intelligence Program. It really had its genesis with J. Edgar Hoover sending messages to the FBI head- 54  Radical History Review quarters in San Juan outlining some of the methods...

...- tors. “We had assumed that the I.N.S. dropped the ball” on these fi gures, Professor Goda told the New York Times, but the documents showed that time and again FBI and CIA pressure forced the Immigration and Naturalization Service to abandon its RRHR92-15...