Black Identity Extremist is COINTEL PRO 2.0

Our Own Voices Live

Welcome to Our Own Voices Live with your hosts: Angela Thomas & Rodney Smith Our Topic(s) today: “Black Identity Extremist is COINTEL PRO 2.0!” African American History Quiz #3 How did the, “Berlin Conference,” lead to the poor state of Africa today? Black Identity Extremist is COINTEL PRO 2.0!” FBI terrorism unit says 'black identity extremists' pose a violent threat (COINTELPRO-BLACK HATE) The FBI’s dedicated surveillance of black activists follows a long history of the US government aggressively monitoring protest movements and working to disrupt civil rights groups, but the scrutiny of African Americans by a domestic terrorism unit was particularly alarming to some free speech campaigners. “When we talk about enemies of the state and terrorists, with that comes an automatic stripping of those people’s rights to speak and protest,” said Mohammad Tajsar, staff attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union. This is part of a story from the Guardian by Sam Levin. Contact the author: [e-mail] To read more of the story click here: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/oct/06/fbi-black-identity-extremists-racial-profiling?CMP=share_btn_link Our Own Voices Live is a radio show featuring people and stories from our community in Las Vegas, the surrounding area and some place near you. America is the greatest country on earth due to its cultural diversity and not in spite of it. Our mission is to help bridge the cultural and ethnic divide in America by working together to build the greatest bridge in history to unite us