WORLD WIDE AFRICA THE VOICE OF THE PAN AFRICAN MOVEMENT

Many of the techniques used would be intolerable in a democratic society even if all of the trgers had been involved in violent activity, but COINTELPRO went far beyond that... "the Bureau conducted a sophisticated vigilante operation aimed squarely at preventing the exercise of First Amendment rights of speech and association, on the theory that preventing the growth of dangerous groups and the propagation of dangerous ideas would protect the national security and deter violence." As I recall after this action by the government violence escalated in the Black community.  The first time since the Civil War in modern history of Black Americas were standing up and fighting for the right to be treated as human beings and not killed like sheep after shearing.  Black People started to meet violence with violence and when were shot at by the Whites bent on killing us, we started shooting back