Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Chicago - Cointelpro 101, Monday, April 18, 6:00 pm

The Center for the Study of Race, Politics & Culture at the
University of Chicago

presents a special screening of the documentary film


COINTELPRO 101

"COINTELPRO is the FBI acronym for a series of covert action programs
directed against domestic groups. In these programs, the Bureau went
beyond the collection of intelligence to secret action defined to
'disrupt' and 'neutralize' target groups and individuals." Church
Committee Report, 1976


Panel discussion after the screening featuring former political prisoners
Ricardo Jimenez, National Boricua Human Rights Network
Dr. Ahmad Rahman, Associate Prof. of History, University of Michigan-Dearborn

Monday, April 18, 2011
6:00 p.m.
5710 S. Woodlawn- Community Lounge
Free Admission & Refreshments

Persons with disabilities requiring assistance to participate,
contact <mailto:jessicas@uchicago.edu>jessicas@uchicago.edu in advance.

Co-Sponsored by: Black Panther Party Illinois Chapter History
Project, N.F.P.; The Jericho Movement/Chicago Chapter an affiliate of
IYPAD Chicago; National Boricua Human Rights Network Chicago Chapter;
Organization of Black Students at U of C; and Puerto Rican Students
Association at U of C

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